Rheinfall
🇨🇭Switzerland, Schaffhausen
Rheinfall, located in northern Switzerland near the town of Schaffhausen, is Europe's largest waterfall. It measures 150 meters in width and 23 meters in height. The waterfall was formed approximately 15,000 years ago, and the flow rate averages 600,000 liters per second during summer.
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The Rheinfall is accessible via public transport, with train services from Zurich to Schaffhausen. Visitors can explore the area through the well-developed footpaths and viewing platforms. Boat tours offer closer views of the falls. Historically, the site has been significant since the Middle Ages, with nearby castles like Schloss Laufen providing historical context.