The Grandeur of the Old Rhine and Rheineck
The creation of the Old Rhine (der Alte Rhein) was the result of the International Rhine Regulation (Internationale Rheinregulierung or IRR) between Switzerland and the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary in 1892. The Old Rhine near Rheineck This treaty is still in force and aims to prevent floods in the Rhine area of St Gallen (Switzerland) … Read more » “The Grandeur of the Old Rhine and Rheineck”