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Zum Großen Käfig House
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Location: Schaffhausen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland
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March 4, 2022
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The house derives from the former "Kefigturm" (prison tower), which was in this place
stood, get his name.
Text / source: Schaffhauserland Tourismus, Vordergasse 73, CH-8200 Schaffhausen
schaffhauserland.ch
•January 10, 2019
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Mansion of the Wiechser noble family until 1371, then the Peyer in the courtyard. 1586 new construction under the then owner Hans Ulrich Peyer.
1675 painting by an unknown master.
•October 4, 2021
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Elevation 440 m
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Location: Schaffhausen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland