Engelburg, Freihof
Engelburg, Freihof is a bus stop in Gaiserwald, St. Gallen. Engelburg, Freihof is situated nearby to the suburb Riethüsli, as well as near the town Wittenbach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbey of Saint Gall and Abbey Library.
Abbey of Saint Gall
Monastery
The Abbey of Saint Gall is a dissolved abbey in a Catholic religious complex in the city of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Carolingian-era monastery existed from 719, founded by Saint Othmar on the spot where Saint Gall had erected his hermitage. Abbey of Saint Gall is situated 3 km southeast of Engelburg, Freihof.
Abbey Library
Museum
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The Abbey library of St Gall is a significant medieval monastic library located in St. Gallen, Switzerland. In 1983, the library, as well as the Abbey of St Gall, were designated a World Heritage Site, as "an outstanding example of a large Carolingian monastery and was, since the 8th century until its secularisation in 1805, one of the most important cultural centres in Europe". Abbey Library is situated 3 km southeast of Engelburg, Freihof.
St. Gallen railway station
Railway station
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St. Gallen railway station is the main railway station of the city of St. Gallen, the capital of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge St. St. Gallen railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Engelburg, Freihof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Gallen and Riethüsli.
Saint Gallen
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Saint Gallen is the main city of eastern Switzerland. For travellers, its main draw is the centuries old Abbey of Saint Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a world famous historic library.
Riethüsli
Suburb
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Riethüsli is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Engelburg, Freihof.
Wittenbach
Town
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Wittenbach is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of St. Gallen in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Wittenbach is situated 3½ km northeast of Engelburg, Freihof.
Engelburg, Freihof
- Type: Bus stop
- Also known as: “Freihof”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Gaiserwald, St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.43989° or 47° 26′ 24″ northLongitude
9.34783° or 9° 20′ 52″ eastElevation
688 metres (2,257 feet)Operator
PAGNetwork
OstwindOpen location code
8FVFC8QX+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 903474611OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformGeoNames ID
10399260
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- German: “Engelburg, Freihof”
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