Attractions in Schaffhausen

Known primarily for its beautifully preserved old town center, the town of Stein am Rhein is located east of the border between Germany and Switzerland. Summer and winter a wonderful backdrop for strolling and relaxing.

The bridge itself is not an eye-catcher, but it offers a beautiful view of the Rhine. Take a quick breath, take photos and continue in the final sprint to Stein … read more

In addition to the coffees in the old town, where you have to push, you can go directly to the jetty by bike. Just drive past the western city gate, … read more

The Rhine Falls normally have the most water at the beginning of summer, not in spring. It is a fallacy that in the spring the Rhine Falls would be the … read more

Stein am Rhein (in the local dialect Staa, at the time of Zurich rule also Lithopolis) is a political community in the so-called upper canton of the canton of Schaffhausen … read more

Yes, it is touristy, but not without reason.

Great trails for Mtb

Beautiful place with great historic houses.

Beautiful path along the Rhine with always wonderful views of the waterfall.

The Schlössli Wörth is a castle built in the 12th century, which stands on a small Rhine island in the basin of the Rhine Falls near Neuhausen am Rheinfall in … read more

From here you have a great view of the Swiss Alps and the French Vosges

The breathtaking force of nature is impressive. Somehow I had the Rhine in mind, as he adds in Western Europe in his riverbed and donate energy, as here at the … read more

One of the most beautiful cities on the Rhine (Switzerland). Overwhelming paintings on the houses in the center. Always worth a trip.

Very nice hike on the Firstweg with a beautiful view

The Chroobachhüttr is in every season a special experience with a great view of the Hegau with its volcanic cones. In principle, the hut can be approached from every side … read more

26 meter high observation tower at 650 meters above sea level. Distant view from the Alps over Lake Constance to the Black Forest and the Swabian Jura.

the ascent has it all: steps upon steps

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History of the Canton of Schaffhausen
Today's canton of Schaffhausen was a city-state until 1798; his records begin in 1045. In the 11th century, the village of Schaffhausen, an old … read more

There is always a certain calm on the island. There are a few benches on the bank where you can sit down, almost right next to the swans.