Abbey of Saint Gall

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6d Klosterhof
St. Gallen 9000
+41712273416
https://www.stiftsbezirk.ch
The Abbey Complex of St Gall is a miracle of tradition. Attractive exhibitions in the Abbey Library, the Vaulted Cellar and the Exhibition Space present a unique treasure trove of manuscript books, charters and prints. The Abbey complex with its baroque cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the historical collections in the Abbey Archive and the Abbey Library are included in the UN

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Abbey of Saint Gall
9/28/2024

It's just OK. The entire complex is quite underwhelming. One of those cases of the UNESCO heritage s...

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Breathtaking
10/1/2023

A must see if you visit St. Gallen. Easy to find and completely free to enter and very much worth it...

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The Abbey Library St. Gallen, famous for its beautiful baroque hall, is one of the oldest libraries in the world. And it holds one of the most important manuscript collections in Europe, especially for the Carolingian and Ottonian period from the 8th to the 11th century. The collection is presented to the visitors in changing and thematised expositions. The library forms the central part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Convent of St. Gallen.
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