Lichtensteig
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Lichtensteig is a small historic town in the canton of St. Gallen in northeastern Switzerland, known for its well-preserved old town and picturesque setting in the Toggenburg region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lichtensteig canonical | 6 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | political municipality in the canton of St. Gallen ⓘ |
| area | approximately 2.8 square kilometres ⓘ |
| canton | St. Gallen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | municipal coat of arms of Lichtensteig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 47.323° N, 9.088° E ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| district | Wahlkreis Toggenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 630 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal council of Lichtensteig ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | local markets and town festivals ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
regional tourism
ⓘ
small-scale commerce and services ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | site of national significance ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Catholic church of Lichtensteig
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reformed church of Lichtensteig NERFINISHED ⓘ historic town hall ⓘ |
| hasOldTown | compact medieval street layout ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Lichtensteig railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.lichtensteig.ch ⓘ |
| heritageInventory | Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageType | historic market town ⓘ |
| historicTownRights | medieval origin ⓘ |
| knownFor |
picturesque setting in the Toggenburg region
ⓘ
well-preserved historic old town ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpine foothills
ⓘ
Toggenburg region NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Thur river valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipalityCode | 3373 ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Bütschwil-Ganterschwil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ebnat-Kappel NERFINISHED ⓘ Krummenau NERFINISHED ⓘ Oberhelfenschwil NERFINISHED ⓘ Wattwil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Wahlkreis Toggenburg administrative district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | approximately 2000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| postalCode | 9620 ⓘ |
| primaryLocalDialect | Swiss German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Bodensee–Toggenburg line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wil–Ebnat-Kappel line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| river | Thur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | SG ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rolle