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Abbey Library of St. Gallen
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Abbey_Library_of_St._Gallen
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkbp:affiliation
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:architect
gptkb:Peter_Thumb
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
Baroque
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Carolingian_Renaissance
gptkb:Saint_Gall
gptkbp:collectionSize
about 170,000 volumes
gptkbp:conservationStatus
well preserved
gptkbp:contains
gptkb:Plan_of_St._Gall
gptkb:St._Gallen_Globe
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Cornel_Dora
gptkbp:founded
8th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Abbey Library of St. Gallen
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:German
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:location
gptkb:St._Gallen,_Switzerland
gptkbp:notableFor
medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:oldest_manuscript
8th century
gptkbp:openToPublic
yes
gptkbp:partOf
Abbey of Saint Gall
gptkbp:readingRoomBuilt
1758–1767
gptkbp:significance
oldest library in Switzerland
one of the oldest monastic libraries in the world
gptkbp:touristAttraction
yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
1983
yes
gptkbp:website
https://www.stiftsbibliothek.ch/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Manuscript_B_(St._Gallen)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6