Welcome Address by the Mayor Maria Pappa

Dear participants of Tongue Time 2026,

We are delighted that you have chosen St. Gallen – a city that perfectly combines tradition and innovation. Located between the majestic Säntis mountain and the idyllic Lake Constance, St. Gallen offers not only first-class infrastructure but also a unique blend of over 1400 years of history, creative urbanity, economic innovation, and pristine nature.

It is the ideal place to foster interdisciplinary exchange and inspire new ideas. A warm welcome to you all!

 

Stadtpräsidentin Maria Pappa

Accommodations

We are pleased to collaborate closely with St. Gallen-Bodensee Tourism. Accommodation arrangements will be organized by our partner. For more information, visit:

 

Olma Messen St.Gallen

The congress venue, Olma Messen St.Gallen AG, is well prepared to host the Tongue Time 2026. The location is within walking distance from downtown St.Gallen, and easy accessible by public transportation.

All conference activities will take place in one building. All rooms are equiped with modern facilities such as first-class lighting, sound and visual technology.

 

Activities

City Tour St.Gallen

City Tour St.Gallen

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Fondue Boat

Fondue Boat

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Curling

Curling

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Chocolarium

Chocolarium

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Schaukäserei

Schaukäserei

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Säntis

Säntis

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