Canton of Schaffhausen
Bezirk Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen

Munot

The Munot is a circular 16th-century fortification located on Emmersberg hill in the city of , Switzerland, and serves as a symbol of the city.
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  • Opening hours:
    May—September: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
    October—April: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortress in Schaffhausen, Suiza
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadtbibliothek Schaffhausen and Kiwi Scala.

Library
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The 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. is situated 260 metres northwest of Munot.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 150 metres southwest of Munot.

Government building
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is a government building, which is situated 270 metres west of Munot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feuerthalen and Flurlingen.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in . Langwiesen also belongs to the same municipality.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in .

Town
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is a town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town is close to the , mainland Europe's largest waterfall.

Munot

Latitude
47.6969° or 47° 41′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.63989° or 8° 38′ 24″ east
Elevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8FVCMJWQ+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4812268
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
6695993
Wiki­data ID
Q680695
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Munot” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Мунот”
  • Chinese: “穆诺特要塞”
  • Chinese: “米諾要塞”
  • Croatian: “Munot”
  • Croatian: “Utvrda Munot u Schaffhausenu”
  • Czech: “Munot”
  • Dutch: “Munot”
  • Esperanto: “Munot”
  • French: “Munot”
  • German: “Munot”
  • Japanese: “ムノート”
  • Portuguese: “Munot”
  • Russian: “Мунот”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Munot”
  • Western Panjabi: “مونوٹ قلعہ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Munot”. Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.