Experience the Vibrant Kulturfestival St. Gallen
Discover the heart of Swiss culture at the Kulturfestival St. Gallen, a vibrant celebration of art, music, and local traditions in a beautiful setting.
Kulturfestival St. Gallen is a must-visit cultural festival that showcases the best of art, music, and local traditions, making it a vibrant hub for tourists seeking a taste of Swiss culture.
A brief summary to Kulturfestival St. Gallen
Local tips
- Check the festival schedule in advance to catch your favorite performances and events.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking around to explore various exhibits and stages.
- Try the local delicacies offered at food stalls to truly experience St. Gallen's culinary culture.
- Consider arriving early to secure good spots for popular performances.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the festivities.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bregenz, take the train from Bregenz Hauptbahnhof (main train station) towards St. Gallen. Trains run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive at St. Gallen train station, exit the station and walk towards the main square, 'Bahnhofplatz'. From there, follow the signs to 'Museumstrasse'. The Kulturfestival St. Gallen is located at Museumstrasse 50, which is about a 15-minute walk from the train station.
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Bus
At Bregenz, head to the nearest bus stop and take the bus towards St. Gallen. Ensure you check the bus schedule for the most up-to-date timings. The bus ride will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in St. Gallen, get off at the nearest stop to the city center and walk towards 'Museumstrasse'. The festival is located at Museumstrasse 50, which is around a 10-minute walk from the main bus stop.
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Walking and Train Combination
Start your journey by walking to Bregenz Hauptbahnhof (main train station). Once there, purchase a ticket to St. Gallen and board the train. The journey takes about 1 hour. After arriving at St. Gallen train station, exit and walk to 'Bahnhofplatz'. From 'Bahnhofplatz', head towards 'Museumstrasse' for about 15 minutes until you reach the Kulturfestival St. Gallen at Museumstrasse 50.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
St. Mangen Church
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Vadian Denkmal
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Gallusplatz
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Schreinerstrasse 1
1.0 km
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Stadt St.Gallen, Rathaus
1.1 km
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Stägestadt St. Gallen Falkenburgweg
1.2 km
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Botanischer Garten
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Schloss Dottenwil
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Appenzeller Schaukäserei
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Grand Tour of Switzerland - Photo Spot Appenzell Show Dairy
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Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum Stein
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Hotel Bad Horn
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Rotes Kreuz
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Galluskapelle
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Arbon Castle
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hechtbrunnen
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Stadtpark
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St. Gallen museum of art
0.2 km
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Faszination Moor
0.2 km
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Gauklerbrunnen
0.2 km
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Tonhalle St. Gallen
0.3 km
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Unterer Brühl
0.4 km
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Schule park Marktplatz
0.4 km
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Scheidwegbrunnen
0.5 km
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Tempelacker
0.5 km
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Gallery Sonja Bänziger
0.5 km
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Waaghaus
0.5 km
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Beizlibrunnen
0.5 km
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Brühlbrunnen
0.5 km
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Vadianbrunnen
0.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Jägerhof
0.2 km
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Candela
0.3 km
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Osteria San Gallo
0.5 km
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Kostas der Grieche, St.Gallen Griechisches Feinkost und Spezialitätenrestaurant
0.5 km
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Restaurant Corso
0.5 km
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Fondue Beizli
0.5 km
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Al Capone
0.5 km
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Restaurant Holi
0.6 km
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Zum Goldenen Schäfli
0.6 km
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Baratella
0.6 km
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Marktplatz
0.7 km
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LaVigna
0.7 km
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Sauceria Restaurant & Bistro
0.7 km
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Zur alten Post
0.7 km
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Bäumli
0.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
first & second hand boutique st. gallen GmbH
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Old Town Shop
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Gstellerei secondhand St Gallen
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Atelier Stella
0.6 km
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Zweiblatt Concept Store
0.6 km
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LAVKA
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Kolorit
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Tarzan Store St. Gallen
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Jeanswerk AG
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Leu Boutique
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Boutique Späti
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Changemaker
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TheBuyAndSellStore
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UNDERGROUND Lifestyle GmbH
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House of Jeans
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The good wave
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NOX
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Caipirinha
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The Irish Pub
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Timeout Bar
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Magnum Wine Bar
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GIN CITY St.Gallen
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August Pop-Up Bar
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LE FUMOIR BAR & LOUNGE
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Lunaris Chillout Bar
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Analog Bar
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Rock Story
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Picante Bar
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Alt St. Gallen
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Maverick's Cocktail Bar
0.7 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
New Downtown Club
0.5 km
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Rock-Club
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Affekt
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Trischli Club
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Club Ostklang
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Alpenchique
0.7 km
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Extravagant Club
0.8 km
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Garage St. Gallen Club
0.8 km
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Eden Club
0.9 km
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KUGL - Kultur am Gleis
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Hollywood Bar
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Golf Gonten AG
11.0 km
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Anker Late Night Bar
13.0 km
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Casablanca Club
18.8 km
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Palladium
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