Melk Abbey, Austria

Melk Abbey (Stift Melk) is located on a cliff beside the Danube River and has a long history dating back to the 11th century. The precious books and documents in the monastery had a profound impact on the development of the European Renaissance and the Enlightenment, especially the library, which has more than 100,000 ancient books and manuscripts.
The architectural style of Melk Abbey is Baroque, and it was rebuilt on a large scale in the 18th century. The interior decoration is magnificent. The dome paintings and carvings of the cathedral are full of profound religious and artistic heritage.
From the tower of the monastery, you can enjoy the magnificent view of the Danube River and the beautiful valley around it.

📍Address: Abt-Berthold-Dietmayr-Straße 1, 3390 Melk, Austria

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Post by Yijhen | Jul 17, 2025