In Europe, there are no waterfalls as large as those in America and Africa, but that doesn’t mean the old continent lacks important and beautiful waterfalls. The largest one is formed by the Rhine ...

In northern Switzerland, the Rhine River reaches a stretch of resistant rock that forces the water into a sudden drop. Rather than narrowing into a single chute, the river spreads across a broad ledge ...

The Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen were first illuminated by fireworks in 1857 – and have since been lit up to celebrate any special occasion. The annual National Day fireworks display above this ...

The waterfall is a 35-minute drive from the nearest airport A WATERFALL in Europe has been compared to the world-famous Niagara Falls. Europe is home to some amazing natural sights, including Rhine ...

The historically hot and dry summer and autumn weather is having a dramatic impact on the water levels of Swiss rivers and lakes, and natural landmarks such as the Rhine Falls. The glorious summer ...

Added to Switzerland’s State Inventory for Countryside and Natural Monuments of National Importance in 1983, the Rhine Falls is Europe’s largest waterfall in terms of width (150 m. / 492 ft.) and flow ...

“See you tomorrow,” says Werner Mändli to the passengers as they leave his boat to climb onto the rocks at the Rhine Falls. But the 1.5 million tourists per year who visit Europe’s largest waterfall ...

Witness the power of the Rhine Falls (Rheinfall), the largest waterfall in Europe, situated near Schaffhausen on the border of Switzerland and Germany. Only a short drive from Zurich and Lake ...