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Churches and chapels in Rapperswil-Jona

Historic Churches & Chapels

Rapperswil-Jona’s religious landscape spans over a millennium, featuring sites like the 14th-century Heilig Hüsli bridge chapel and the prominent St. Johann parish church. This collection includes the Capuchin Friary, noted for its Saint Anthony cave, and ancient sites like St. Martin in Busskirch, which sits on foundations dating back to the 7th century. From the Neo-Gothic Reformierte Kirche to the lakeside chapels of Bollingen and the medieval St. Dionys-Wurmsbach, these buildings showcase architectural styles ranging from Romanesque to Baroque.

Historic Churches & Chapels — Map

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Heilig Hüsli

Heilig Hüsli is a bridge chapel in Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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Stadtpfarrkirche Rapperswil

Stadtpfarrkirche St. Johann is a Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Rapperswil, canton of St.

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Capuchin Friary Rapperswil

The monastery is noteworthy for the cave consecrated to Saint Anthony of Padua - it attracts pilgrims from the whole country.

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Liebfrauenkapelle

Liebfrauenkapelle is a chapel in Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, which dates back to the ossuary that was built by the House…

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Reformierte Kirche Rapperswil

Neo-Gothic Evangelical-Reformed church built in 1902, serving the Protestant community of Rapperswil.

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St. Martin

Former parish church in Busskirch with archaeological remains dating to the 7th century. The current structure features late Gothic and Baroque architectural elements.

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St. Dionys-Wurmsbach

Medieval church located near Wurmsbach Abbey, showcasing Romanesque and Gothic architectural transitions.

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St. Ursula

Roman Catholic chapel located in Kempraten, an area known for its ancient Roman settlement history.

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St. Pankratius

Roman Catholic church situated in the Bollingen district, serving as a local religious landmark near the shores of Lake Zurich.

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St. Meinrad

Roman Catholic chapel in Jona-Bollingen dedicated to Saint Meinrad, a significant figure in the region's pilgrimage history.

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St. Wendelin Kapelle

Small Roman Catholic chapel in the village of Wagen, dedicated to Saint Wendelin, the patron saint of shepherds and peasants.

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