Rhine Falls

The Rhine Falls is one of Europe's largest and most powerful waterfalls, making it a popular natural attraction for both locals and tourists. The falls are created by the Rhine River as it flows through a rocky gorge and then plunges over a steep ledge, creating a spectacular cascade of water.

The area around the Rhine Falls offers various viewpoints, walking paths, and boat tours that allow visitors to experience the falls up close and appreciate their impressive beauty. The falls are particularly breathtaking during periods of higher water flow, such as in the spring and early summer.

Basic Information:

• Country: Switzerland
• Language: German, French, Italian, and Romansh
• Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
• Area: The falls are part of the High Rhine and are situated within an area that is part of the larger canton (region) of Schaffhausen.