Fridolin of Säckingen
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Saint Fridolin of Säckingen, also known as Fridold or Fredelinus, is a legendary Irish missionary, apostle of the Alamanni and founder of Säckingen Abbey on the Upper Rhine. He is also the patron saint of the Swiss canton of Glarus.
Fridolin, Kirche Betschwanden
Fridolin, Andelsbuch Pfarrkirche
Canton of Glarus
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The canton of Glarus is a canton in east central Switzerland. The capital is Glarus.
The population speaks a variety of Alemannic German.
The majority of the population (81%) identifies as Christian, about evenly split between Protestants and Catholics.
Cantonal museum in the Freulerpalast (Näfels)
Linthal and Glarus Alps
Landsgemeinde of May 7, 2006.
Electrical power from Klöntalersee is one of the canton's main export services.