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Famous Swiss Waterfall
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The Rhine Falls is a stunningly beautiful and powerful body of water located on the High Rhine on the border between the cantons of Schaffhausen (SH) and Zürich (ZH). It is the most powerful waterfall in Europe, and is 150 metres (490 ft) wide and 23 metres (75 ft) high. The falls can be admired from various platforms on both sides of the river, or by taking a boat tour to the Rheinfallfelsen, a large rock in the middle of the waterfall. Aside from admiring its beauty, visitors can explore the history of the falls at the Museum zu Allerheiligen in Schaffhausen or follow in its footsteps from Laufen Castle on the Zürich side. With its picturesque setting and majestic grandeur, the Rhine Falls is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an inspiring and unforgettable adventure.

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