Stadtpfarrkirche as seen from Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden, the clock tower of the Rapperswil Castle to the left
Country
Switzerland
Denomination
Catholic Church
Churchmanship
Parish church
Website
Official website(in German)
History
Founded
1253 AD
Dedication
John the Baptist
Architecture
Years built
around 1229; 1383 extended; 1441 southern church tower; 1493/97 Gothic choir; 1882/85 rebuilt
Administration
Diocese
Chur
Parish
Rapperswil
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Johann (Saint John's parish church) is a Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Rapperswil, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Herrenberg hill with Rapperswil Castle, Liebfrauenkapelle, Stadtpfarrkirche, Herrenberg primary school and Stadtmuseum Rapperswil, as seen from Kempraten, Seedamm and Hurden in the backgroundLiebfrauenkapelle, Stadtpfarrkiche and Schulhaus Herrenberg (to the left), as seen from the Catholic cemeteryChurch portal as seen from towards the castleChurch towers and apse as seen from towards the StadtmuseumInterior, altars respectively apse
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