Discover the Artistic Haven of Stiftung Sitterwerk
Explore the vibrant art center of Stiftung Sitterwerk in St. Gallen, where contemporary art meets innovative craftsmanship in a cultural haven.
Stiftung Sitterwerk in St. Gallen is a vibrant art center and tourist attraction, showcasing contemporary art and innovative craftsmanship, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Stiftung Sitterwerk
- Sittertalstrasse 34, St Gallen, 9014, CH
- +41712788709
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops before your visit to make the most of your experience.
- Don't miss the café, which offers a great selection of local treats perfect for a mid-visit refreshment.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, as the industrial architecture and nearby landscapes add to the charm of your visit.
- Visit during the afternoon when the light enhances the beauty of the artworks displayed.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of St. Gallen, head east on Bahnhofstrasse toward Poststrasse. Continue straight to stay on Bahnhofstrasse, then turn right onto St. Leonhardstrasse. Continue on St. Leonhardstrasse, which becomes Sittertalstrasse. Follow Sittertalstrasse until you reach Sittertalstrasse 34. You will find Stiftung Sitterwerk on your right. There is parking available nearby, but make sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From St. Gallen's main train station (Bahnhof St. Gallen), take bus number 5 towards 'St. Gallen, Sittertal'. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'St. Gallen, Sittertal, Sitterwerk'. After alighting, walk a short distance down Sittertalstrasse; Stiftung Sitterwerk will be located at Sittertalstrasse 34. Ensure to check the local bus schedule for any changes in frequency.
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Public Transportation - Tram
You can also take tram line 1 from St. Gallen's main train station towards 'St. Gallen, Rorschach'. Get off at 'St. Gallen, Sitterstrasse' after about 10 minutes. From there, transfer to bus number 5 towards 'St. Gallen, Sittertal' and get off at 'St. Gallen, Sittertal, Sitterwerk'. Walk down Sittertalstrasse, and you will reach your destination at Sittertalstrasse 34. This journey may take around 30 minutes in total, depending on the waiting time for the bus.
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