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Bellinzona
Bellinzona

Bellinzona ) is a municipality, a historic Swiss town, and the capital of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The town is famous for its three castles (Castelgrande, Montebello, Sasso Corbaro) that have been UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2000.

Bellinzona–Mesocco railway
Bellinzona–Mesocco railway

The Bellinzona–Mesocco railway was a Swiss metre gauge railway that linked the towns of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino and Mesocco, in the canton of Graubünden. The line was built by the Società Anonima della Ferrovia Elettrica Bellinzona-Mesocco and later became part of the Rhaetian Railway.

Bellinzona District

The district of Bellinzona is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. It has a population of 55,711 (as of 31 December 2018).

Bellinzona railway workers strike of 2008

The Bellinzona railway workers strike of 2008 was a strike by railway workers against FFS Cargo , a division of Swiss Railways. The dispute concerned a proposed company restructure that would include the loss of workers' jobs.

Bellinzona railway station
Bellinzona railway station

Bellinzona railway station serves the town of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is on the Swiss Federal Railways' Gotthard line.

Giubiasco–Locarno railway
Giubiasco–Locarno railway

The Giubiasco–Locarno railway is a railway in Switzerland. It was built by the Gotthard Railway Company on 20 December 1874 as part of the line through the Ticino valley.

Rapperswil
Rapperswil

Rapperswil is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located at the east side of the Lake Zurich.

Rapperswil-Jona
Rapperswil-Jona

Rapperswil-Jona is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Rapperswil, Bern
Rapperswil, Bern

Rapperswil is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It lies 13 km north of the capital Bern.

Rapperswil Castle
Rapperswil Castle

Rapperswil Castle is a castle, built in the early 13th century AD by the House of Rapperswil in the former independent city of Rapperswil. It is located on the eastern Zürichsee respectively western Obersee lakeshore in Rapperswil, a locality of the municipality Rapperswil-Jona in the canton of St.

Rapperswil railway station
Rapperswil railway station

Rapperswil is a railway station located in the city of Rapperswil in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen.

Rapperswil-Jona/Hombrechtikon–Feldbach
Rapperswil-Jona/Hombrechtikon–Feldbach

Rapperswil-Jona/Hombrechtikon–Feldbach or commonly Seegubel is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland.

Rapperswil-Jona–Technikum
Rapperswil-Jona–Technikum

Rapperswil-Jona–Technikum is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland. Located on a small former island on upper Lake Zürich in Rapperswil, a locality of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Canton of St.