Historic Essence of Stift Altenburg

This Benedictine abbey, founded in 1144 by Countess Hildeburg of Poigen-Rebgau, has a rich history marked by invasions and resilience.

The abbey features remarkable Baroque architecture, having been remodeled under Abbots Maurus Boxler and Placidus Much, showcasing the stunning frescoes of Paul Troger and his students. It remains one of Austria's finest abbeys due to its significant cultural value and historical significance.

Must-See Treasures

📚 Beautiful Library
🌄 Breathtaking Crypt
🎨 Exquisite Frescoes

Accessibility is free, making it an enjoyable visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.