Tour of Abbey Library of St Gall

Guided Tour of Abbey Library of St Gall

The Abbey Library of St Gall is one of the oldest and most important libraries in the world. Its valuable collection of books illustrates the development of European culture and the abbey’s cultural achievements from the 8th century to the 19th century. In 1983 the Abbey Library, along with the entire abbey complex in St Gall, was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Date:  Sunday 2nd November

Time:  13:00 - 14:30; meet at 12:45 at the Abbey Library Shop/Cash Desk

Location: Klosterhof 6d, St Gallen

Who:  Centrepoint members and non-members, minimum 15, maximum 25

Cost:  Guided tour: CHF 16 per person; free for children up to age 12

In addition, museum entrance fee of CHF 16; free with Swiss Museum Pass or Swiss Travel Pass; CHF 12 for students age 16 and over with a student pass; free for children up to 16 accompanying their parents

Trip Leader: Michelle Lauterbach 

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