Schaffhausen - 14, 15, 16 - Switzerland
14. Gerberstube Bachstrasse 8 : Former drinking-spot of the Tanner's Guild, 1708 - 1720, remodelled in
cheerful Rococo style to the ornamentation of the now-covered stream of
the Tanner's Quarter.
15. Das Krautergartien zu Allerhelligen: A reconstruction of a medieval herb garden, which at that time monks
cultivated in the cloisters.
16: Kreuzgang zu Allerheiligen: The largest cloister in Switzerland. Partly 12th-century Romanesque, partly
13-century Gothic, the cloister encloses the romantic, lovely cloister garden, the
so-called <Junkernfriedhof> (noblemen's cemetery) in which from 1582-
1874 important civic authorities of Schaffhausen such as mayors, town
councillors, religious ministers and other deserving townsfolk were buried.
cheerful Rococo style to the ornamentation of the now-covered stream of
the Tanner's Quarter.
15. Das Krautergartien zu Allerhelligen: A reconstruction of a medieval herb garden, which at that time monks
cultivated in the cloisters.
16: Kreuzgang zu Allerheiligen: The largest cloister in Switzerland. Partly 12th-century Romanesque, partly
13-century Gothic, the cloister encloses the romantic, lovely cloister garden, the
so-called <Junkernfriedhof> (noblemen's cemetery) in which from 1582-
1874 important civic authorities of Schaffhausen such as mayors, town
councillors, religious ministers and other deserving townsfolk were buried.
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