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Stift Admont

 Kirchplatz, 1 - 8911 Admont - Liezen
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

The abbey of Admont is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1074, located in the center of Austria among the mountains of Styria, which contains the largest monastic library in the world where there are over 180 000 works, some dating back to the... See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Liezen

Stift Engelszell

 Stiftstraße, 6 - 4090 Engelhartszell - Schärding
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Engelszell Abbey (German Stift Engelszell) is a Cistercian Trappist abbey, the only one in Austria, located near Engelhartszell, in the Upper Austria region. See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Schärding

Stift Heiligenkreuz

 Markgraf-Leopold-Platz, 1 - 2532 Heiligenkreuz im Wienerwald
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

The Heiligenkreuz abbey (German for Holy Cross) is a Cistercian abbey in the town of Heiligenkreuz, in the Viennese forest near Vienna in Austria. See

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria,

Stift Klosterneuburg

 Stiftsplatz, 1 - 3400 Klosterneuburg
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

The abbey of Klosterneuburg (Stift Klosterneuburg in German) is a Catholic monastery of regular Augustinian canons located in Lower Austria, in Klosterneuburg on the Danube, just north of Vienna, near the Leopoldsberg. See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria,

Stift Melk

 Abt-Berthold-Dietmayr-Straße, 1 - 3390 Melk - Melk
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Melk Abbey is a Benedictine abbey located in Austria, one of the most famous monastic sites in the world, erected in a dominant position over the city of Melk on a rocky outcrop on the side of the Danube River in the state of Lower Austria, near... See

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Melk

Stift Millstatt

 Stiftgasse, 1 - 9872 Millstatt - Spittal an der Drau
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Millstatt Abbey is located in Millstatt am See, a municipality in the district of Spittal an der Drau in Carinthia. In addition to being one of the major spiritual centers in the region, the complex houses a museum where numerous objects and... See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Spittal an der Drau

Stift Schlägl

 Schlägl, 1 - 4160 Schlägl - Rohrbach in Oberösterreich
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Stift Schlägl is the spiritual center of the Upper Mühlviertel. In its history of over 800 years, the region and the pen have grown together, so that today there is a state of natural symbiosis and connection. Pastoral tasks form the basis for... See

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Rohrbach in Oberösterreich

Stift St. Paul im Lavanttal

 Hauptstraße, 1 - 9470 Sankt Paul im Lavanttal - Wolfsberg
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Saint Paul's Abbey in Lavantall (German: Stift St. Paul im Lavanttal) is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1091 near the present-day market town of Sankt Paul im Lavanttal in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The rooms centered on the Romanesque... See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Wolfsberg

Stift Vorau

 Vorau, 1 - 8250 Vorau - Hartberg
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Between the Wechsel massif and its slopes to the north and the Masenberg to the south, Stift Vorau is the only remaining Augustinian canonical monastery in Styria After crossing the avenue of lime trees, the view opens over the inviting one... See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Hartberg

Stift Wilten

 Klostergasse, 7 - 6020 Innsbruck - Innsbruck
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

The abbey of Wilten (in German: Stift Wilten) is a Premonstratensian monastery which stands in the district of the same name, at the southern entrance to the city of Innsbruck, in the region of Tyrol, Austria. It represents one of the most... See

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Austria, Innsbruck

The Abbey of Saint Sixtus of Westvleteren

 Donkerstraat, 12 - 8640 Vleteren - Bruges
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

Westvleteren Abbey, located in the town of the same name in the province of West Flanders and is an abbey of the Cistercian Order. The first mention of the abbey dates back to 1260, although its constitution, according to local tradition, dates... See

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Belgium, Bruges

The abbey of San Vittore alle Chiuse

 Via San Vittore, 5 - 60040 San Vittore - Ancona
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery

The abbey of San Vittore alle Chiuse or "delle Chiuse" is a Romanesque building located in San Vittore Terme in the municipality of Genga (Ancona), in an isolated position at the confluence of the Sentino river in the Esino, where it is possible... See

Museum / Monument

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Italy, Ancona

Villa Giusso

 Via Camaldoli, 51 - 80069 Vico Equense - Naples
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery, Wedding/Convention/Concert location

Astapiana Villa Giusso is situated on a splendid position overlooking the Sorrento peninsula, 400 meters above sea level. Voted to hospitality since ancient times, when the monks welcomed travelers, even today as then invites you to enjoy its... See

Apartments / Rooms for rent / Bed&Breakfast, Location for Ceremonies and Conferences, Restaurant

Historical figure
Luigi Giusso del Galdo

Time period
1600s

Where
Italy, Naples

Villa San Biagio

 Via San Biagio, 29 - 36064 Mason Vicentino - Vicenza
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery, Wedding/Convention/Concert location

Inside a former Benedictine monastery stands Villa San Biagio, on a hill between Mason and Breganze where it is possible to dominate a panorama of incredible vastness and beauty. The complex includes, in addition to the villa, the barchesse, the... See

Apartments / Rooms for rent / Bed&Breakfast, Location for Ceremonies and Conferences, Swimming pool, Wellness Center / SPA

Time period
Middle Ages

Where
Italy, Vicenza

Villa San Fermo

 Via San Fermo, 17 - 36045 Lonigo - Vicenza
Abbey/Convent/Hermitage/Monastery, Palace/Villa

Villa San Fermo is located in the municipality of Lonigo, in the province of Vicenza, located on one of the last tracts of the Berici Hills. Managed by the Pavonian Fathers, the complex is structured as a Home for spiritual retreats but also as a... See

Hotel, Location for Ceremonies and Conferences, Park / Labyrinth / Pond / Garden, Restaurant

Historical figure
Contarini

Time period
1700s
Middle Ages

Where
Italy, Vicenza