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Rhine Falls

Near Schaffhausen, the Rhine Falls is one of Europe's most powerful waterfalls, with viewing platforms on both banks of the river.

Where
Zurich, Switzerland
Time needed
1–2 hours
Best time to go
Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar for snow
💡 Tip: Expect spray near the falls; protect your phone and camera.

About Zurich

Switzerland's largest city sits on Lake Zurich with a charming old town and Alpine views. It is a convenient base for day trips to Lucerne, the high Alps and Liechtenstein.

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