Rhine river
in
Switzerland
Near the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen the river is about 185 m (about 600 ft) wide and plunges 23 m (75 ft) over a spectacular waterfall, the Rheinfall.
Rheinfall
Winter 2006
Rhine falls at Shiffhausen
nearby residence
castle above the fallsls
Rhine river falls
Although the river's flow is moderated somewhat as it passes through the Bodensee (Lake of Constance), the river remains a torrent westward to Basel, Switzerland.
April on an island in Bodensee
Royal residence
church
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