Cycling in Switzerland
Munot Fortress
Schaffhausen
Munot Fortress
For over 400 years, the landmark of Schaffhausen, the Munot, has been proudly overlooking the town.
The Munot Fortress was built in the 16th century by the inhabitants of Schaffhausen in enforced labour and characterizes the cityscape to this day. The town’s landmark attracts tourists and locals. Enjoy the fantastic views of the Old Town and the Rhine river scenery into the far distance.
Highlight: The Munot keeper lives in a flat in the tower and rings by hand, the famous Munot bell for five minutes, every evening at 9pm, just like in 1589.
Highlight: The Munot keeper lives in a flat in the tower and rings by hand, the famous Munot bell for five minutes, every evening at 9pm, just like in 1589.
For over 400 years, the landmark of Schaffhausen, the Munot, has been proudly overlooking the town.
The Munot Fortress was built in the 16th century by the inhabitants of Schaffhausen in enforced labour and characterizes the cityscape to this day. The town’s landmark attracts tourists and locals. Enjoy the fantastic views of the Old Town and the Rhine river scenery into the far distance.
Highlight: The Munot keeper lives in a flat in the tower and rings by hand, the famous Munot bell for five minutes, every evening at 9pm, just like in 1589.
Highlight: The Munot keeper lives in a flat in the tower and rings by hand, the famous Munot bell for five minutes, every evening at 9pm, just like in 1589.
Munot Fortress
Adresse
Schaffhauserland Tourismus
Vordergasse 73
8201 Schaffhausen
Tel. +41 (0)52 632 40 20
info@schaffhauserland.ch
www.schaffhauserland.ch
Vordergasse 73
8201 Schaffhausen
Tel. +41 (0)52 632 40 20
info@schaffhauserland.ch
www.schaffhauserland.ch
