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Obertorturm Schaffhausen

Obertorturm Schaffhausen

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Obertorturm Schaffhausen

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Location: Schaffhausen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland

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1. Munot Fortress – Schwabentor loop from Schaffhausen

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2. Rheinweg Riverside Path – Haus zum Ritter loop from Neuhausen

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3. Haus zum Ritter – Rheinquai Schaffhausen loop from Schaffhausen

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Paul

March 4, 2022

Obertorturm in the old town of Schaffhausen
The Obertorturm in the old town of Schaffhausen was first mentioned in a document in 1273 as "zem obern tor". It is the oldest surviving structure of the city fortification. As the residential tower of the Fridbolt noble family, it formed the western entrance to the city fortifications.
Text / source: Schaffhauserland Tourismus, Vordergasse 73, CH-8200 Schaffhausen
schaffhausen-geschichte.ch

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Heloks

June 6, 2021

The Obertorturm in Schaffhausen's old town was first mentioned in a document in 1273 as “zem obern tor”. It is the oldest preserved building of the city fortifications.

Wikipedia: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obertorturm

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Udo unter freiem Himmel

October 4, 2021

Like a solid rock he guards one of the entrances to the historic old town of Schaffhausen.

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Obertorturm Schaffhausen

1. Munot Fortress – Schwabentor loop from Schaffhausen

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