It represents 1200 years of history of monastic architecture and is a typical and outstanding ... of Alemannic Switzerland as well as the layout of the convent during the Carolingian era (the only ...

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland — A Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) World Heritage site, ...

The property reflects both the history of its construction and the political and socio-economic relations in this region and throughout Europe over more than 1200 years, and thus provides a coherent ...