Goat enclosure at the stork nest tower
The tailor and the goat saved Rheinfelden from the Swedes. Visit the real Rheinfelden goats in their home at the Storchennestturm.
The cute mascot of Rheinfelden.
The goats of Rheinfelden have their home outside the old town near the stork nest tower. They live right next to the town wall in a beautiful enclosure that is open to the public. The sweet kids, which are born every few years, are the most delightful.
Please note that the goats may not be fed. The Rheinfelden works yard provides the animals with the necessary food so that they do not have to go without anything.
Guided tour of the town for families.
Learn more about the legend of the cunning tailor who saved the town from the Swedish attack. Learn about the role played by the goats.
Visit the cute little goats in their home at the stork nest tower
Further information
Good to know
Please note that the goats may not be fed.
Care of the goats
The enclosure is maintained by the Rheinfelden works department. The goat keepers make every effort to do their best for the welfare of the animals.
Contact us
Rheinfelden Town Council
Town office, Marktgasse 16
4310 Rheinfelden
+41 61 835 51 11
stadtbuero@rheinfelden.ch
rheinfelden.ch
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