Abbey of Saint Gall
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The Abbey of Saint Gall is a dissolved abbey 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 sp
View of the former abbey
Abbey Cathedral of St. Gall
The interior of the cathedral is one of the most important baroque monuments in Switzerland
The Plan of St Gall (c. 820–830), the only surviving major architectural drawing from the Early Middle Ages
Notker the Stammerer
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Notker the Stammerer, Notker Balbulus, or simply Notker, was a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint Gall active as a composer, poet and scholar. Described as "a significant figure in the Western Chu
Notker in a 10th century manuscript, probably from Saint Gall.
Depiction of Notker from an 11th-century manuscript