St. Gallenberg Monastery
St. Gallenberg Monastery is a monastery in Oberbüren, Wil Electoral District, Canton of St. Gallen. St. Gallenberg Monastery is situated nearby to the peak Geissberg, as well as near Sonnenburg.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: benedictine convent in the municipality of Oberbüren in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Schloss Schenken-Glattburg”
- Address: 108, Glattburg, Oberbüren, 9245
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hauser & Wirth and Zuckenriet Castle.
Hauser & Wirth
Arts center
Hauser & Wirth is a contemporary and modern art gallery headquartered in Switzerland. They have gallery locations in Europe, Asia, and North America. Hauser & Wirth is situated 2½ km west of St. Gallenberg Monastery.
Zuckenriet Castle
Castle
Zuckenriet Castle is a castle in the municipality of Niederhelfenschwil of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Zuckenriet Castle is situated 3 km north of St. Gallenberg Monastery.
Large House
Building
Large House is a building, which is situated 1 km south of St. Gallenberg Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberbüren and Lenggenwil.
Oberbüren
Village
Oberbüren is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Niederhelfenschwil
Village
Niederhelfenschwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Niederhelfenschwil is situated 2½ km northeast of St. Gallenberg Monastery.
St. Gallenberg Monastery
- Categories: benedictine nunnery, religious community, castle, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Oberbüren, Wil Electoral District, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.46093° or 47° 27′ 39″ north
Longitude
9.15647° or 9° 9′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FVFF564+9H
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“St. Gallenberg Monastery” goes by many names.
- French: “monastère de St. Gallenberg”
- French: “Monastère de St. Gallenberg”
- German: “Kloster St. Gallenberg”
- Italian: “abbazia di San Gallenberg”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Sankt Gallenberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kloster St. Gallenberg and Geissberg.
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