What city is St. Gallen in?

Q: What city is St. Gallen in?


A: St. Gallen is a city in the eastern part of Switzerland.

Q: When was St. Gallen founded?


A: St. Gallen was founded as a monastery by the Irish monk Gallus in the 7th century.

Q: What is the population of St.Gallen?


A: As of 2004, about 70,000 people lived in the city with an urban area having around 100,000 to 120,000 people.

Q: What are some well-known products from St.Gallen?


A: The city became known for its embroideries and also for its St.Galler Bratwurst in Switzerland.

Q: What type of festival takes place every four years in early summer?


A: Every four years there is the St.Galler Kinderfest (Children's festival) which is a large representation of primary (and some secondary) schools in the city that usually takes place early summer.

Q: What type of fair happens once a year in autumn?



A: There is an annual fair centered around agriculture called OLMA (Ostschweizerische Land- und Milchwirtschaftsausstellung, roughly translates to Exhibition of agriculture and milk economics of eastern Switzerland). It takes place once a year during autumn time period .

Q:What type of music event happens during early summer ?



A:In early summer there is an open-air rock festival called Open-Air St.Gallen which is held near a river valley but due to bad weather conditions it often turns into mud battle .

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