The 14C Gothic church of St Fridolin , named after the missionary who converted the Alemannin in the 6C, is a fine example of conversion in the Baroque style: the once pointed arcades were filled in to become rounded arches, the vaulting was lowered..

This covered bridge, built over the Rhine the the late 16C, is the oldest wooden bridge still standing in the world. It rests on stone pillars.

These pleasant grounds are the setting for the Trumpeter's palace, built c 1600 essentially by the lords of Schönau, the stewards of the religious foundation since 1360. The palace now houses a museum containing the largest collection of trumpets i..