“ Close to it is deposited the famous 15th-century bell that suggested Schiller’s Song of the Bell and the opening of Longfellow’s Golden Legend. The castle of Unnoth, above the town, dates in its present form from the second half of the 16th century. It has enormously thick case mates and a tower, the platform of which (now used as a restaurant) is reached by a spiral ascent. ”

“ There are a number of factories in the town, while at Neuhausen, its suburb, are aluminium works, railway rolling stock works and a manufactory of playing cards and railway tickets. Industrial development has been furthered by the hydraulic works for the utilization of the forces in the Rhine ”