Hauptplatz
Hauptplatz is a square in Rapperswil, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen. Hauptplatz is situated nearby to Hotel Jakob, as well as near the art gallery Art in Motion by RK.Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hauptplatz, Rapperswil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polish Museum and Rathaus Rapperswil.
Polish Museum
Museum
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Polish Museum, Rapperswil, was founded in Rapperswil, Switzerland, on 23 October 1870, by Polish Count Władysław Broel-Plater, at the urging of Agaton Giller, as "a refuge for Poland's historic memorabilia dishonored and plundered in the homeland" and for the promotion of Polish interests.
Rathaus Rapperswil
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rathaus Rapperswil is the former Rathaus of the city government of medieval town of Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Today, the building houses a café and restaurant, the city archives and a collection of stained glass windows, silverware and paintings.
Rapperswil railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rapperswil railway station is located next to the old town and harbour of Rapperswil in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It lies within both fare zone 180 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund and fare zone 996 of the Ostwind Fare Network. Rapperswil railway station is situated 200 metres south of Hauptplatz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rapperswil and Jona.
Rapperswil
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rapperswil is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the constituency of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located between Obersee and the main part of Lake Zurich.
Jona
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jona is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Hurden
Hamlet
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hurden is a village in the municipality of Freienbach in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. First mentioned in 1217, the name "de Hurden" was used for the peninsula and for the fish traps made of woven work, called "Hürden" or "Hurden", which were used by the locals.
Hauptplatz
- Categories: tourism, pedestrian zone, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Rapperswil, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.22673° or 47° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
8.81638° or 8° 48′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FVC6RG8+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 26262225OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q14544294
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In Other Languages
“Hauptplatz” goes by many names.
- German: “Hauptplatz (Rapperswil)”
- German: “Hauptplatz”
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