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The Rhine Falls (Rheinfall in German) is the largest plain waterfall in Europe. The falls are located on the High Rhine between the municipalities of Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Laufen-Uhwiesen, near the town of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland, between the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zuerich. zÃ¼rich
One of the most famous legends of the Rhine is that of the Lorelei Rock. Just before the German town of Koblenz, as the boats enter the picturesque Rhine Gorge, there is a tall and steep rock in the Rhine. Legend has it that there was a mermaid living on the rock who sang to the boatmen.naking through 820 miles of the heartland of Europe, the Rhine starts among snow capped mountains in Switzerland and ends in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. There are cruise ships that sail the Rhine and also smaller boats that do all or part of the journey.