check state railways or day is to this day one of the biggest employers in the town with its $50000.00 plus residence. tourism is another pillar of the local economy. the palace with its cliff top location the flood plains lining the banks of the elbe and the sandstone cliffs make the area a popular destination for visitors including many from just across the border to germany. to change railway heritage also attracts its fair share of tourists. the past years the stain on enveloping a 279 metres long railway tunnel has always been a much loved photo motif. its name means shepherd's rock from the german she found itself a mispronunciation of sheaf of ont or crooked wall in the 19th century it was a popular vantage point but when the elder valley lined opened in 800 $51.00 only the wealthy could afford to take the train. back then didn't take trains on a regular basis at that time no one would have dreamed of taking the train every day monday. but doing it once or twice a year was an option for people from rural areas as well or at least for the wealthier ones and a lot of people were v