Abbey Library of St. Gall (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Immerse yourself in a world full of history and beauty: the Abbey Library of St. Gallen with its magnificent baroque hall is one of the oldest and most impressive libraries in the world. Its precious collection of medieval manuscripts is one of the most important in Europe, with outstanding artefacts from the Carolingian and Ottonian periods between the 8th and 11th centuries. Visitors can experience the fascination of these unique cultural treasures at first hand in changing exhibitions. As the centrepiece of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Abbey District of St. Gallen, the library invites you on an unforgettable journey of discovery.

The Abbey Library of St. Gallen can be reached by car in around 30 minutes and by postbus in around 40 minutes.