Reichenbach Falls is a large waterfall located outside the village of Meiringen in Switzerland. This was the scene of the apparent death of Sherlock Holmes at the end of The Final Problem.
Appearance in Adaptations
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
In the Guy Ritchie film, the falls are shown rather differently to many adaptations. The film depicts a large castle above the falls. The famous struggle takes place on a balcony of this castle, from which Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fall to their apparent deaths.
Trivia
- The name of this waterfalls is used for an episode of Sherlock, "The Reichenbach Fall".