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Sankt Gallen (other)
Sankt Gallen may refer to: * St. Gallen, town in Switzerland * Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland * Abbey of Saint Gall, Switzerland * Sankt Gallen, Styria Sankt Gallen is a municipality in the district of Liezen in the Austrian state of Styria Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , ..., municipality in Austria * St. Gall (other) See also * Gallen (other) * St. Gallenkappel, a former municipality in the canton of St. Gallen {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of St
Canton may refer to: Administrative division terminology * Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland * Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French Arts and entertainment * Canton (band), an Italian synth pop group * "Canton" (song) by Japan * Canton, a fictional town in " Jaynestown", an episode of ''Firefly'' Design * Canton (building), a corner pilaster * Canton (flag), an emblem placed in the top left quarter of a flag * Canton (heraldry), a square or other charge (symbol) occupying the upper left corner of a coat of arms * Canton porcelain, Chinese ceramic ware People * Canton (surname), and list of people with the surname * Canton Jones, American Christian music/hip-hop artist Places Canada * Canton, New Brunswick, a community in Drummond Parish, New Brunswick * Canton, Ontario China * Guangdong (Canton Province), province in southern China * Guangzhou (Canton City), capita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbey Of Saint Gall
The Abbey of Saint Gall (german: Abtei St. Gallen) is a dissolved abbey (747–1805) 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 Gallus had erected his hermitage. It became an independent principality between 9th and 13th centuries, and was for many centuries one of the chief Benedictine abbeys in Europe. The library of the Abbey is one of the oldest monastic libraries in the world. The city of St. Gallen originated as an adjoining settlement of the abbey. The abbey was secularized around 1800, and in 1848 its former church became a Cathedral. Since 1983 the abbey precinct has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History Foundation Around 612 Gallus, according to tradition an Irish monk and disciple and companion of Saint Columbanus, established a hermitage on the site that would become the monastery. He lived in his cell until his death in 646, and wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sankt Gallen, Styria
Sankt Gallen is a municipality in the district of Liezen in the Austrian state of Styria Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , Styria is the second largest state of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria is bordered to .... Population References Cities and towns in Liezen District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gallen (other)
Gallen may refer to: ;Places: * Gallen (barony), a barony in Ireland * Sankt Gallen (other), various German-speaking countries ;People: * Saint Gall, Irish missionary, ''Sankt Gallus'' in German * Conal Gallen, Irish singer/comedian * Herbert Gallen (1915–2007), US fashion businessman * Hugh Gallen (1924–82), Governor of New Hampshire, USA * James Gallen, politician in Pennsylvania, USA * Jarl Gallén (1908–90), Finnish historian * Joel Gallen, U.S. filmmaker * Kevin Gallen (b. 1975), English association footballer * Laurie Gallen (b. 1962), New Zealand field hockey player * Paul Gallen (b. 1981), Australian rugby league player * Ricardo Gallén (b. 1972), Spanish classical guitar player * Zac Gallen (b. 1995), American baseball player * Gallen Lo (b. 1962), Hong Kong actor * Gallen-Kallela, Finnish surname See also * Galen * Gallon * Galena * Gallienus * Gallen-Kallela Gallen-Kallela may refer to: * Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865–1931), Finnish painter * Jorma Galle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
