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Abbey of Saint Gall

The Abbey of Saint Gall (German: Fürstabtei St. Gallen) is a religious complex in the city of St. Gallen in present-day Switzerland. The Carolingian-era Abbey has existed since 719 and became an independent principality during the 13th century, and was for many centuries one of the chief Benedictine abbeys in Europe. It was founded by Saint Othmar on the spot where Saint Gall had erected his hermitage. The library at the Abbey is one of the richest medieval libraries in the world.

Located at 47.4231, 9.37722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Abbey of Saint Gall, 8th-century establishments in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of St. Gallen, Visitor attractions in the canton of St. Gallen, St. Gallen, 1798 disestablishments, States and territories established in 1207, 613 establishments, Religious buildings completed in 1768, Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland, Carolingian architecture, Former associates of Switzerland, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, Christian monasteries established in the 7th century, Irish monastic foundations in continental Europe, Imperial abbeys, World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

Kreuzbleichhalle

Kreuzbleichhalle (Sporthalle Kreuzbleiche) is an indoor sporting arena located in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The capacity of the arena is 4,000 people. It hosted some matches at the 2006 European Men's Handball Championship and is the home arena of the TSV St. Otmar team handball club.

Located at 47.42, 9.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Handball venues in Switzerland

Sarganserland

The Sarganserland is a constituency (Wahlkreis) of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, with a population of 36,892. The constituency corresponds to the historical county of Sargans (13th to 15th century) and the later Landvogtei Sargans in the Old Swiss Confederacy (15th to 18th century). Part of the Canton of Linth in the Helvetic Republic, the Sarganserland together with Pfäfers was joined to the canton of St. Gallen at its formation in 1803.

Located at 47.4264, 9.37611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Constituencies of the canton of St. Gallen

Abbey library of Saint Gall

The Abbey Library of Saint Gall was founded by Saint Othmar, the founder of the Abbey of St. Gall. The library collection is the oldest in Switzerland, and is one of earliest and most important monastic libraries in the world. It holds 2,100 manuscripts dating back to the 8th through the 15th centuries, 1,650 incunabula (printed before 1500), and old printed books. The library holds almost 160,000 volumes. The manuscript B of the Nibelungenlied is kept here.

Located at 47.4228, 9.3764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Abbey library of Saint Gall, Visitor attractions in the canton of St. Gallen, Libraries in Switzerland, Museums in Switzerland, World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

Theater St. Gallen

The Theater St. Gallen is a performing arts center for opera, musical, ballet, and theatre in St. Gallen, Switzerland, and considered to be the oldest professional theatre in Switzerland. Although the monks Tutilo and Notker already inspired briefly lay theatre in St. Gallen during the Middle Ages, theatre did not flourish for a long time because of moral concerns. In the early 19th century interest in theatre was reawakened.

Located at 47.4269, 9.38056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1968, St. Gallen, Theatres in Switzerland, Opera houses in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of St. Gallen, Performing arts centres, Visitor attractions in the canton of St. Gallen

St. Gallen (Wahlkreis)

St. Gallen (Wahlkreis) is a constituency in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Wahlkreis has been established on June 10, 2001 with an area of 157.54 km . The Wahlkreis has its name by the city of St. Gallen.

Located at 47.4264, 9.37611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Constituencies of the canton of St. Gallen

Wegelin & Co

Wegelin & Co. is the oldest bank in Switzerland (and the 13th oldest in the world), but since January 2012 it no longer has any significant assets or operations and announced its intention to close in early 2013. The bank is located in St. Gallen in the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, and specialized in private banking and asset management. Between 2002 and 2010, Wegelin & Co. assisted citizens of the United States in evading taxes on assets totalling over $1.2 billion.

Located at 47.4263, 9.3776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Banks established in 1741, 2013 disestablishments in Switzerland, Banks disestablished in 2013, Banks of Switzerland, Organisations based in St. Gallen

Notenstein Privatbank

Notenstein Privatbank AG is a Swiss bank, active in the private banking and asset management segments, with ca. 700 employees. The bank was formed in 1968 as a subsidiary company of Wegelin & Co. named Notenstein AG. It was renamed Nettobank AG in 2010, then into Notenstein Privatbank AG in early 2012. At the same time, Wegelin & Co. transferred all its non-US clients and assets and most of its employees to Notenstein Privatbank.

Located at 47.4263, 9.3776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Banks established in 1968, Banks of Switzerland, Organisations based in St. Gallen, Private equity firms