St. Maria, Schaffhausen

Name: St. Maria
Address: Schaffhausen, Switzerland

#6 among attractions in Schaffhausen

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Facts and practical information

Santa Maria Church was built between 1883 and 1885 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. It was the first Roman Catholic church to be rebuilt in Schaffhausen after the Reformation and belongs to the Bishopric of Basel.

Coordinates: 47°41'43"N, 8°37'42"E

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St. Maria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Munot, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Münster Schaffhausen, Cholfirst Radio Tower.

0.6 miE
Landmark 16th-century circular fortress
Munot, Schaffhausen
15 min walk • Perched atop a hill overlooking the charming city of Schaffhausen, Munot stands as a testament to Swiss heritage and architectural prowess. This historic fortress, built in the 16th century, has become an iconic landmark and a must-visit tourist destination for those...
0.4 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen
10 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, the Museum zu Allerheiligen is a cultural gem that offers visitors a deep dive into art, history, and archaeology. This multifaceted institution is housed in a historic monastery complex, providing a unique...
~1960 ftE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Münster Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen
10 min walk • Münster is one of the two main churches of the old town of the Swiss city of Schaffhausen. First built in 1064 AD as a Romanesque Basilica of the then Benecdictine Kloster Allerheiligen, it was rebuilt several times, and became in 1524 the Reformed Church of the city of Schaffhausen.
1.3 miSE
Tower
Cholfirst Radio Tower
34 min walk • Cholfirst Radio Tower is a 96-metre-tall lattice tower on Cholfirst Mountain at Flurlingen, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The tower was built in 1973 by PTT on Cholfirst Mountain, a 570-metre mountain near Flurlingen after 3 years of successful operation of an experimental TV transmitter on channel 47 on a 40-metre-tall tower nearby.
~930 ftE
47°41'43"N • 8°37'55"E
Haberhaus, Schaffhausen
5 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.5 miNE
Library
Stadtbibliothek Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen
12 min walk • The Stadtbibliothek Schaffhausen maintains a universal scientific stock. but without being associated with a university. Since the Canton of Schaffhausen does not maintain its own library, the Public Library performs the tasks of a cantonal library.
1.4 miSW
47°40'40"N • 8°36'55"E
Rheinfall, Neuhausen am Rheinfall
35 min walk • Waterfall, View point
1.4 miSW
Europe's largest plains waterfall
Rhine Falls, Neuhausen am Rheinfall
35 min walk • The Rhine Falls is a waterfall located in Switzerland and the most powerful waterfall in Europe. The falls are located on the High Rhine on the border between the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zürich, between the municipalities of Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Laufen-Uhwiesen/Dachsen, next to the town of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland.
1.5 miSW
47°40'40"N • 8°36'34"E
Adventure Park, Neuhausen am Rheinfall
39 min walk • Climbing, Park
0.5 miS
Tunnel
Cholfirst Tunnel, Schaffhausen
14 min walk • The Cholfirst Tunnel is a tunnel in Switzerland. The tunnel lies in the northern canton of Zuerich, and forms part of the Autostrasse A4. It was completed in 1996, and is 1,260 metres long. The tunnel has three lanes. There is no central reservation.
~1400 ftE
47°41'48"N • 8°38'1"E
Fronwagplatz, Schaffhausen
7 min walk • Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Maria?

Nearby attractions include Haberhaus, Schaffhausen (5 min walk), Fronwagplatz, Schaffhausen (7 min walk), Münster Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen (10 min walk), Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen (10 min walk).

How to get to St. Maria by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Maria:

Bus

Promenade • Lines: 22, 3, 4, 6 (2 min walk)
Mühlentor • Lines: 21, 25, 5, 630, 634, N69, N77 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Brüggli • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Mühlentor • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)

Train

Schaffhausen (8 min walk)
Feuerthalen (22 min walk)

Ferry

Schaffhausen • Lines: Fähre (16 min walk)