Highlight • Historical Site
Haus zum Ritter
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March 4, 2022
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One of the most beautiful Schaffhausen town houses. Rebuilt 1566 by knights
Hans von Waldkirch, who in 1568/70 painted the facade of the famous
Schaffhausen painter Tobias Stimmer had it executed. Most important Renaissance frescoes north of the Alps. Original frescoes 1938/39 and 1943 by Carl Roesch,
Diessenhofen, masterfully recreated in the mind and spirit of Tobias Stimmer.
Text / source: Schaffhauserland Tourismus, Vordergasse 73, CH-8200 Schaffhausen
schaffhauserland.ch
•January 10, 2019
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Representation of civic virtues, honor, love of country and willingness to sacrifice, reflected in ancient mythology.
Most important Renaissance frescoes north of the Alps.
1935 Replacement of the original frescoes, which were in a ruinous state, and faithful repainting of the facade (1938-1943).
Conservation and storage of the original frescoes in the All Saints Museum.
•September 23, 2021
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7.40km
01:57
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 450 m
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