Places worth the detour in Jona
21 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Jona, Switzerland, across 6 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (6). Best known: Ufenau. 20 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 21, ranked 21
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Ufenau
Nature & landscapes · Notable
Largest Swiss island in Lake Zurich on the territory of Freienbach in the canton of Schwyz
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5.Lützelsee
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Lake north of Hombrechtikon in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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6.Rapperswil Castle
Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem
Castle in Rapperswil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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8.Heilig Hüsli
Sacred sites · 15th century · Hidden gem
Chapel in Rapperswil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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10.Etzel Pass
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Mountain pass between Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
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12.Centum Prata
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Former Roman Vicus in Rapperswil-Jona in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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13.Cistercian Convent of Mariazell and Convent Archives
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Church buildings in Bollingen in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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14.Capuchin friary with wall enclosure
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Rapperswil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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15.Liebfrauenkapelle
Sacred sites · 15th century · Hidden gem
Chapel and part of the architectural ensemble in Rapperswil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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16.Freienbach-Hurden-Rosshorn
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archeological site on Lake Zurich (Switzerland)
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17.Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
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18.Rapperswil-Jona Technikum
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Rapperswil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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19.Seegubel, Neolithic lakeside settlement
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Kempraten in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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20.Alt Rapperswil
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Castle site near Altendorf in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
