Stein Am Rhein

Stein am Rhein is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.

The town has a well-preserved medieval centre, retaining the ancient street plan. The site of the city wall, and the city gates are preserved, though the former city wall now consists of houses. The mediƦval part of the town has been pedestrianised and many of the mediƦval buildings are painted with beautiful frescoes.

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