Altenburg Abbey

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Altenburg Abbey

Altenburg Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in Austria. It was founded in 1144 by Countess Hildeburg of Poigen-Rebgau. It is located in Horn, near Sankt Pölten, in Lower Austria. The site is known for its Baroque architecture today.


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  • Crypt

    Crypt

  • Library at Altenburg abbey

    Library at Altenburg abbey

  • Fresco on a church ceiling

    Fresco on a church ceiling

  • Organ of the collegiate church

    Organ of the collegiate church

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Media related to Stift Altenburg at Wikimedia Commons


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