Eastern Switzerland & Lake Constance · Switzerland
St Gallen
2 published places to visit in Eastern Switzerland & Lake Constance, each with what it is, how long to allow, and the official source to check before you travel.
The former Benedictine abbey complex at the heart of St Gallen, centred on a Baroque cathedral and historic monastic buildings.
Places in St Gallen
Abbey of St Gall
2 hours · typical visit The former Benedictine abbey complex at the heart of St Gallen, centred on a Baroque cathedral and historic monastic buildings.
Abbey Library of St Gall
1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit A historic monastic library with a richly decorated Baroque hall and manuscripts spanning more than a millennium.
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Ready-made trips through St Gallen
Eastern Switzerland
4 days · 6 stops · Moderate pace
Four days linking the Abbey District of St Gallen with the Alpstein massif, Appenzell’s townscape, Werdenberg and Lake Constance history.
Swiss Cities and Museums
7 days · 14 stops · Moderate pace
A seven-day rail-led survey of major Swiss cities, selecting museums, cathedrals and historic districts that give each stop a distinct cultural focus.