Stadtpfarrkirche Rapperswil

Stadtpfarrkirche St. Johann
Stadtpfarrkirche as seen from Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden, the clock tower of the Rapperswil Castle to the left
CountrySwitzerland
DenominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipParish church
WebsiteOfficial website (in German)
History
Founded1253 AD
DedicationJohn the Baptist
Architecture
Years builtaround 1229; 1383 extended; 1441 southern church tower; 1493/97 Gothic choir; 1882/85 rebuilt
Administration
DioceseChur
ParishRapperswil

Stadtpfarrkirche St. Johann (Saint John's parish church) is a Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Rapperswil, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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