The Rhine Falls, Schaffhausen, Switzerland


The Rhine Falls were formed relatively recently some ten thousand years ago. Upto 1,080 cubic metres water cascade over the oolitic limestone steps every second, when the water is high. It is the mightiest waterfall in Europe


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Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Photo credit: © Roger Harvey / Alamy / Afripics
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