Rheinfall, Switzerland
Switzerland, officially called the Swiss Confederation, is a mountainous country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the north, Italy to the south, France to the west, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Four of its major languages are French, German, Italian and Romansh. Famously known as the "peace capital" and where Red Cross originated. It is also known for its amazing and mesmerizing alpine scenery.
1. The Toblerone mountain - Zermatt and Matterhorn
2. Swiss trains
3. Swiss clocks
4. Cheese fondue
5. Swiss alps
6. Mount Titlis
7. Swiss chocolates
8. The Red Cross in Geneva
9. Glacier Express
10. Swiss Army knives
11. Swatch
12. Swiss Castles
We came from Luzern prior to arrival in Rheinfall. Luzern is 107 kilometer or an hour drive away going to Rheinfall.
Rhein Falls or Rheinfall is the grandest waterfall in Central Europe. The total fall is around 100 feet (30 meters) with width of 492 feet (150 meters).
Rhine Falls is located on the High Rhine on the border of Schaffhausen and Zurich. Rhine Falls is exactly located at 8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland.
Rheinfall can be reached via train and reach station "Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall or Neuhausen Rheinfall"
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| Julia at a souvenir shop in Rheinfall |
1. The Rheinfall itself - the largest waterfall in Europe!
2. Schloss Laufen - The Laufen Castle
3. Diessenhofen - cozy old town with beautiful houses
4. Schlossli Worth - a castle built in the 12th century
5. Hagenturm - with magnificent view of the Swiss Alps and French Vosges
6. Zikularfestung Munot - well preserved defense fortress and an example of early fortification
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