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This article deals with the history of the city of Rapperswil up to January 1, 2007, the date of the municipal merger with Jona (SG) under the new name Rapperswil-Jona.
The settlement history of the immediate surroundings of Rapperswil, a district of the Swiss municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the canton of St. Gallen, dates back at least 5000 years. The settlement site in the vicinity of the castle hill (Lindenhof) can be historically traced back to the late 10th century – the city is first mentioned in a document in 1229.
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de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geschichte_der_Stadt_Rapperswil
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5.0
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40
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8.64km
02:12
30m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.1km
05:07
230m
230m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.05km
00:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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