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    Uznach is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Uznach is first mentioned in 741 as...
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  • St Otmar's Abbey, Uznach, Switzerland, is a monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien. It was established in the wake...
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    The Uznach–Wattwil railway, also called the Rickenbahn (Ricken Railway) is a single-track standard-gauge line in Switzerland. It was opened on 1 October...
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    Retrieved 20 May 2024. "Neue Doppelspur Uznach–Schmerikon eröffnet [New double-tracked railway bereen Uznach and Schmerikon opened]" (in German). Canton...
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    with the S17 for half-hourly service, with calls at every station. Between Uznach and Rapperswil, the S17 and S6 are additionally supported by the S4 and...
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    in the canton of St. Gallen. A little further east is the larger town of Uznach. Nine Prehistoric pile dwellings around Zürichsee, which are located in...
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    Uznach railway station (German: Bahnhof Uznach) is a railway station situated in the municipality of Uznach in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located...
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    County of Sargans Schwarzenburg / Grasburg Landgraviate of Thurgau County of Uznach Landvogtei of Valmaggia Vogtei of Windegg There were five protectorates:...
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    (bailiwicks) of Rheintal, Sax-Forstegg, Hohensax, Werdenberg, Windegg and Uznach. In April 1798, the territories of the later canton of St. Gallen were divided...
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    to BT previously. The 8.6 kilometres (5.3 mi) long Ricken Tunnel on the Uznach–Wattwil line, used by the SOB operated Voralpen Express and S4 service of...
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    Murten – from 1475 Grandson – from 1475 Orbe and Echallens – from 1475 Uznach – from 1437 Windegg / Gaster – from 1438 Hohensax / Gams – from 1497 Lordship...
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    operates with the S6, S17 and IR Voralpen-Express between Rapperswil and Uznach, combining for four trains per hour and direction. The S4 does not call...
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    part of the valley between Lütisburg and Ebnat-Kappel. In addition, the Uznach–Wattwil railway line links Wattwil with the Linth Plain via the Ricken Tunnel...
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    Between Rapperswil and Uznach with the opening of the Uznach–Wattwil railway on 1 October 1910. The route between Rapperswil and Uznach was electrified in...
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    Sennwald Sevelen St. Gallen St. Margrethen Steinach Thal Tübach Untereggen Uznach Uzwil Vilters-Wangs Waldkirch Walenstadt Wartau Wattwil Weesen Widnau Wil...
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    InterRegio Voralpen-Express, which combined for a half-hourly service to Uznach. While the S6 called at all stations, the Voralpen-Express did not serve...
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  • of Uznach, the monastery is currently home to two monks. Fr Joseph Schnider is the community's superior. On October 1, 2006, two monks of Uznach Abbey...
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    Dietikon ZH 10,019 1,334,269 Zurich Uster – Uster ZH 35,337 1,334,269 Zurich Uznach h[citation needed] See-Gaster SG 6,519 – Uzwil – Wil SG 13,284 73,299 Wil...
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    Austrian treaty was signed, a reformed preacher, Jacob Kaiser, was captured in Uznach and executed in Schwyz. This triggered a strong reaction from Zwingli; he...
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    is a sandstone found on Obersee lake shore, namely between Bollingen and Uznach and Buechberg area, in the cantons of St. Gallen and Schwyz in Switzerland...
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    St. Gallen. The first expert opinion recommended a gap between Ebnat and Uznach, but this would still have required a detour via Wil to reach St. Gallen...
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    Waldshut and Basel. Hotze with 25,000 Austrians, including 3,000 Swiss, from Uznach to Chur and Disentis. Suvorov with 28,000 Russians on the march from Italy...
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  • Alfredo Battistini (8 August 1953, in Uznach, Switzerland – 17 May 2008, in St. Gallenkappel, Switzerland) was an Italian-Swiss sculptor, illustrator,...
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    Eleganti was Abbot of St. Otmarsberg Abbey. Eugen Eleganti was born in Uznach, Canton of St. Gallen, on 7 April 1955, the second of four children to the...
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    Rheineck, St. Marghrete, Balbach, Marbach, Rebstein, Altstatten, Salez-Haag, Uznach, Sevelen, Eichberg, Sax-Frümsen, Wil, Krinau, Flavil and others in St. gallen...
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  • contact with the Missionary Benedictine community of St Otmar's Abbey, Uznach, Switzerland. Upon his return to India, Fr Zacharias built a school for...
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    Ricken Pass in eastern Switzerland. It is on the Swiss Federal Railway Uznach–Wattwil line, between Kaltbrunn station and Wattwil station. The tunnel...
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  • a Swiss professional racing cyclist. His sporting career began with VC Uznach. He began his professional career in 1998 with the Ericsson Villiger cycling...
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  • industrial buildings. Carl Arnold Séquin-Bronner (born 25 January 1845 in Uznach; died 25 November 1899 in Rüti ZH). Hilarius Knobel (born 1854 Glarus; died...
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  • information Date of birth (2001-11-25) 25 November 2001 (age 22) Place of birth Uznach, Switzerland Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Position(s) Goalkeeper Team information...
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