List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: St. Gallen

Contents 1 Altstätten 2 Amden 3 Andwil 4 Au 5 Bad Ragaz 6 Balgach 7 Berg 8 Berneck 9 Bronschhofen 10 Buchs 11 Bütschwil 12 Degersheim 13 Ebnat-Kappel 14 Eggersriet 15 Eschenbach 16 Flawil 17 Flums 18 Gaiserwald 19 Goldach 20 Goldingen 21 Gommiswald 22 Gossau 23 Grabs 24 Hemberg 25 Kirchberg 26 Lichtensteig 27 Lütisburg 28 Marbach 29 Mels 30 Mörschwil 31 Muolen 32 Neckertal 33 Nesslau-Krummenau 34 Niederbüren 35 Niederhelfenschwil 36 Oberriet 37 Oberuzwil 38 Pfäfers 39 Rapperswil-Jona 40 Rheineck 41 Rieden 42 Rorschach 43 Rorschacherberg 44 Rüthi 45 Sargans 46 Schänis 47 Schmerikon 48 St. Gallen 49 St. Margrethen 50 Steinach 51 Thal 52 Tübach 53 Untereggen 54 Uzwil 55 Waldkirch 56 Walenstadt 57 Wartau 58 Wattwil 59 Weesen 60 Wil 61 Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann 62 Wittenbach 63 References 64 External links

This list contains all cultural property of national significance (class A) in the canton of St. Gallen from the 2009 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance. It is sorted by municipality and contains 77 individual buildings, 14 collections, 20 archaeological finds and 1 other, special sites or objects.

The geographic coordinates provided are in the Swiss coordinate system as given in the Inventory.

Altstätten

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Altstätten
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Ober-/ Unterrheintal (Altstätten, Balgach, Berneck, Marbach)

Amden

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Betlis-Stralegg, Roman era Watch Tower, Ruined Castle		729.620	221.870

Andwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Landscapes Matten/Wilen/ Zinggenhueb (Andwil / Gossau)

Au

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Balgach / Herrbrugg

Bad Ragaz

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Village Baths with Trinkhalle (Water Cure Rooms)	Bartholoméplatz 1	756.812	207.764
	St. Leonhard Chapel	Sarganserstrasse 4	756.190	208.980
	Ruins of Freudenberg Castle		756.220	208.540

Balgach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Old Rathaus (Town council house)	Steigstrasse 17	763.654	253.054
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Ober-/ Unterrheintal (Altstätten, Balgach, Berneck, Marbach)
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Balgach / Herrbrugg

Berg

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Kleiner Hahnberg Castle		748.980	262.316
	ISOS Weiler: Zwingensteinhueb
	ISOS Spezialfall: Hahnberg
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Berneck

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Berneck
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Ober-/ Unterrheintal (Altstätten, Balgach, Berneck, Marbach)
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Balgach / Herrbrugg

Bronschhofen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Pilgrimage Church of Maria-Hilf	Dreibrunnen, Kapellstrasse	719.580	259.072

Buchs

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Werdenberg (Buchs

Bütschwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Bütschwil

Degersheim

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Former Parish Church of St. Verena	Magdenau	730.480	251.420
	Cistercian Nuns Convent of Magdenau	Magdenau	730.722	251.623
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Degersheim
	ISOS Spezialfall: Magdenau

Ebnat-Kappel

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Ebnat-Kappel
	ISOS Spezialfall: Trempel

Eggersriet

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Weiler: Fürschwendi

Eschenbach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Kusterhaus (Landrichterhaus)	Dorfstrasse 13	712.320	233.140

Flawil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	«Altes Rathaus»	Burgau	733.630	252.072
	Gasthof Hirschen	Oberglatt	733.370	252.666
	ISOS Weiler: Burgau
	ISOS Weiler: Raaschberg
	ISOS Spezialfall: Oberglatt

Flums

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Gräpplang Castle, Prehistoric Settlement, Medieval Ruined Castle		743.750	218.620
	Chapel of St. Jakob	St. Jakob	743.327	218.273
	Catholic Church of St. Justus	Marktstrasse	744.710	217.300
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Flums

Gaiserwald

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Catholic Parish Church of St. Josef		742.260	254.030

Goldach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Goldingen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Ruins of Fründsberg Castle		713.675	238.055
	ISOS Weiler: Gibel

Gommiswald

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Uetliburg / Berg Sion

Gossau

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Former Gummibandweberei (Rubber Band Factory)	Stadtbühlstrasse 12	736.726	252.840
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Gossau (SG)
	ISOS Spezialfall: Landscapes Matten/Wilen/Zinggenhueb (Andwil, Gossau)

Grabs

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Mill, Saw mill, Wool Washing Station and Hammermill	Glockenweg	751.560	227.420
	Double House	Werdenberg: Städtli 24, 25	753.459	226.127
	House	Werdenberg: Städtli 16	753.419	226.053
	House	Werdenberg: Städtli 23	753.445	226.102
	Medieval Row Houses	Werdenberg: Städtli 2–7	753.467	226.106
	«Schlangenhaus»	Werdenberg: Städtli 14	753.432	226.045
	Werdenberg Castle	Werdenberg	753.366	226.145
	Werdenberg City Walls	Werdenberg	753.470	226.130
	ISOS Spezialfall: Werdenberg (Buchs

Hemberg

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	«Rotes Haus»	Bächli, Brugg 693	732.243	240.188
	ISOS Dorf: Hemberg

Kirchberg

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Catholic Parish and Pilgrimage Church of St Peter Und Paul	Wilerstrasse	720.885	252.442
	ISOS Weiler: Bäbikon

Lichtensteig

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Old Rathaus (Town council house)	Hintergasse 22	724.592	242.636
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken (Lichtensteig

Lütisburg

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Lütisburg

Marbach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Dorf: Marbach
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Ober-/ Unterrheintal (Altstätten, Balgach, Berneck, Marbach)

Mels

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Castels Prehistoric to Medieval Hilltop Settlement		749.930	212.825
	Early Medieval Church of St Peter and Paul		750.725	212.520
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Mels
	ISOS Dorf: Weisstannen

Mörschwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Muolen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Kulturlandschaft Unteregg / Rotzenwil / Hueb u.a.

Neckertal

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Haus Näf	Furth: Furt 520	729.375	243.310
	Oberes Türmlihaus	Furth: Furtstrasse 93	729.836	243.289
	Unteres Türmlihaus	Furth: Furtstrasse 95	729.744	243.262
	ISOS Dorf: Mogelsberg
	ISOS Spezialfall: Spreitenbach / Furth

Nesslau-Krummenau

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	House	Neu St. Johann: Sidwaldstrasse 6	732.937	232.568
	Former Benedictine Abbey	Neu St. Johann: Johanneumstrasse 1, 3	732.888	232.398
	ISOS Dorf: Ennetbühl

Niederbüren

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Textile Museum in Sorntal		735.146	259.658
	House	Staatsstrasse 35	733.066	258.808

Niederhelfenschwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Catholic Parish Church of St. Johannes Baptist		731.792	259.840
	Zuckenriet Castle		729.994	261.197

Oberriet

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Montlingerberg, Prehistoric Hilltop Settlement		762.360	245.140
	Ruins of Wichenstein Castle		759.880	243.960

Oberuzwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Weiler: Niederglatt

Pfäfers

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Old Mineral Baths with Chapel	Bad Pfäfers	755.923	204.562
	Ruins of Wartenstein Castle		757.600	206.880
	Former Benedictine Abbey		756.965	206.425
	Drachenloch, Paleolithic Cave	Vättis	750.440	199.060
	ISOS Dorf: Vättis

Rapperswil-Jona

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Chapel of St. Dionys	St Dionysstrasse	707.760	231.686
	Kempraten, Roman era Vicus		704.630	232.595
	Rapperswil Castle and Archive/Library in the Polenmuseum		704.270	231.621
	Rathaus (Town council house) of Rapperswil	Hauptplatz 1	704.334	231.511
	Seedamm, Prehistoric and Medieval Bridge		704.020	230.945
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Rapperswil
	ISOS Spezialfall: Bollingen

Rheineck

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Löwenhof	Rorschacherstrasse 15	761.928	259.679
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Rheineck
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Rieden

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Dorf: Rieden

Rorschach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Former Granary	Hauptstrasse 58	754.744	260.749
	Former Benedictine Abbey of Mariaberg now Kantonales Lehrerseminar	Seminarstrasse 27	754.991	260.013
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Rorschach
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Rorschacherberg

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Rüthi

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Dorf: Rüthi (SG)

Sargans

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Gonzen Bergwerke, Mine, Ruins and Gravel Works		752.900	213.800
	Sargans Castle		751.851	212.957
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Sargans

Schänis

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Biberlikopf, Roman era Watch Tower		723.720	221.480
	Former Damenstift (Women's Collegiate Foundation) zum Heiligen Kreuz	Rathausplatz 1	721.828	224.469
	Gallusturm (Tower)	Gallusgasse	721.935	224.604
	ISOS Dorf: Schänis
	ISOS Weiler: Maseltrangen

Schmerikon

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Dorf: Schmerikon

St. Gallen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Broderbrunnen (Fountain)	St. Leonhard-Strasse / Oberer Graben	746.009	254.369
	Former Dominican Nuns Convent of St. Katharina		746.236	254.731
	Railroad Bridge Bodensee-Toggenburgbahn (Shared with Herisau)		742.388	251.672
	Eisensteg Zweibruggen (Shared with Stein)	Haggenstrasse	743.472	251.626
	Geschäftshaus Oceanic	St. Leonhard-Strasse 20	745.879	254.290
	Geschäftshaus Washington	Rosenbergstrasse 20, 22	745.832	254.539
	Main Train Station	Bahnhofplatz 2	745.705	254.283
	Main Post Office	Bahnhofplatz 5	745.714	254.199
	Historisches Museum and Völkerkundemuseum	Museumstrasse 50	746.682	254.913
	Cantonal Library and City Archives (Vadiana)	Notkerstrasse 22	746.613	254.967
	Kantonsschule St. Gallen	Burggraben 21	746.485	254.554
	Catholic Parish Church of St. Maria Neudorf	Rorschacherstrasse 257	748.492	256.066
	Kräzern-Strassenbrücke with Zollhaus	Krätzernstrasse	742.150	252.320
	Art Museum and Natural History Museum	Museumstrasse 32	746.583	254.814
	Lokremise with Wasserturm	Grünbergstrasse 7	745.400	254.082
	Medieval / Early Modern City		746.240	254.400
	Museum in Lagerhaus	Davidstrasse 44	745.517	253.887
	Swiss Reformed of St. Laurenzenkirche	Marktgasse 25	746.245	254.430
	State Archives of the Canton of St. Gallen	Klosterhof 1	746.295	254.382
	City Theater	Museumsstrasse 24	746.501	254.716
	Collegiate Buildings with Cathedral and Library	Klosterhof 1–8	746.297	254.343
	Textile Museum	Vadianstrasse 2	745.986	254.307
	Tröckneturm	Burgweiherweg 569	744.111	253.441
	University of St. Gallen (HSG)	Dufourstrasse 48, 50	746.033	255.229
	Volksbad	Volksbadstrasse 4, 6	746.806	254.889
	ISOS Spezialfall: Bruggen / Sittertal
	ISOS Spezialfall: Landscapes Kapf / Notkersegg

St. Margrethen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Old St. Margaretha Church		764.605	258.377
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Steinach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Thal

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Dorf: Thal / Feldmoos
	ISOS Spezialfall: Landscapes Buechberg / Buechstig
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Tübach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Capuchin Nuns Convent of St. Scholastika	Schulstrasse 38	751.863	260.861
	ISOS Spezialfall: Schlosslandschaft Rorschach / Alter Rhein (Berg, Goldach, Mörschwil, Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, St. Margrethen, Steinach, Thal, Tübach)

Untereggen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Spezialfall: Sulzberg

Uzwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Hauser & Wirth Collection Henau	Felseggstrasse 51	726.790	258.221
	Villa Waldbühl	Waldbühl 996	727.565	256.327

Waldkirch

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Catholic Parish Church of St. Johannes Baptist	Bernhardzell, Kirchstrasse	743.050	259.850

Walenstadt

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	St. Georgenberg, Prehistoric-Early Middle Ages Hilltop Settlement and St. Georg Chapel		745.170	218.530
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Walenstadt

Wartau

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Gretschins-Herrenfeld / Ochsenberg Prehistoric Settlement and Sacrifice Site Medieval Fortress and Ruins		755.750	218.420
	So-Called Walser Rathaus (Town council house) auf Palfries		748.974	218.058
	ISOS Dorf: Azmoos
	ISOS Dorf: Oberschan
	ISOS Weiler: Fontnas
	ISOS Weiler: Gretschins

Wattwil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Wattwil
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken (Lichtensteig

Weesen

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Altweesen, late-Roman era Castle/Medieval Abandoned Settlement		725.480	221.515
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Weesen

Wil

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Baronenhaus	Marktgasse 73	721.479	258.636
	Dominican Nuns Convent of St. Katharina	Bibliothek,	721.501	258.366
	Hof	Marktgasse 88, 90	721.485	258.680
	ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Wil

Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	Wildenmannlisloch, Paleolithic Cave		737.730	225.690
	Birth Place of Huldrych Zwingli	Wildhaus, Lisighus 167	744.059	229.520

Wittenbach

Picture	Name	Street Address	CH1903 X coordinate	CH1903 Y coordinate	Location
	ISOS Weiler: Dottenwil / Unterrüti
	ISOS Weiler: Unterlören

References

• All entries, addresses and coordinates are from: "Kantonsliste A-Objekte" (in German). KGS Inventar. Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar/a-objekte.html. Retrieved 25 April 2011. 

External links

• Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance, 2009 edition:

• PDF documents: Class A objects
• PDF documents: Class B objects
• Geographic information system

• "Revision of the PCP Inventory (Revision des KGS-Inventars)". KGS Forum (Federal Office of Civil Protection) (13/2008). 2008. http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/publikationen_kgs/forum_kgs.html. 

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