Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Library
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gptkbp:architect |
Peter Thumb
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:Baroque
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:St._Gall_Abbey
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gptkbp:collection_size |
over 170,000 volumes
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:manuscripts
gptkb:the_St._Gallen_manuscript gptkb:the_St._Gallen_music_manuscripts the Codex Sangallensis the St. Gallen Bible the St. Gallen charters the St. Gallen historical documents the St. Gallen liturgical books the oldest known plan of a monastery |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
influence on philosophy
preservation of knowledge important center of learning influence on European monasticism influence on medieval scholarship influence on linguistics influence on education influence on international relations influence on tourism influence on historical research influence on theology influence on art history influence on local economy influence on cultural heritage influence on community identity influence on religious studies influence on cultural exchange influence on book production influence on global heritage influence on library architecture influence on manuscript illumination |
gptkbp:famous_for |
its rich history
its unique architecture its manuscript collection |
gptkbp:founded |
9th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Gallen Abbey Library
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:St._Gallen,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:notable_collection |
gptkb:manuscripts
early printed books incunabula |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:the_Benedictine_monks
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:St._Gallen_Abbey_complex
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gptkbp:renovation |
gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
yes
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gptkbp:visitors |
open to the public
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Gallen_Abbey
gptkb:Swiss_canton_of_St._Gallen |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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