Göttweig Abbey
Göttweig Abbey is a Benedictine monastery near Krems in Lower Austria. It was founded in 1083 by Altmann, Bishop of Passau. In the middle ages the abbey was a seat of learning with a library and a monastic school.- Catholic monastery
- …dates from 1083
- Description: Benedictine monastery near Krems in Lower Austria
- Address: 1, Stift Göttweig, Furth bei Göttweig, 3511
- Also known as“Benediktinerstift Göttweig”“Göttweig”“Stift Göttweig”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erentrudiskapelle, Stift Göttweig and Konvent-Friedhof Göttweig.
Konvent-Friedhof Göttweig
Konvent-Friedhof Göttweig is a cemetery, which is situated 260 metres southeast of Göttweig Abbey.
Filialkirche St. Blasius, Kleinwien
Filialkirche St. Blasius, Kleinwien is a church, which is situated 670 metres southwest of Göttweig Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meidling and Krems.
Göttweig Abbey
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Latitude
48.36645° or 48° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
15.61255° or 15° 36′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FWQ9J87+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Slovak—“Göttweig Abbey” goes by many names.
Абатство ГьотвейгBulgarian
ГьотвайгBulgarian
abadia de GöttweigCatalan
格特维克修道院Chinese
Klášter GöttweigCzech
Abdij van GöttweigDutch
Göttweigi apátságHungarian
Stift GöttweigIrish
Abbazia di GöttweigItalian
ゲットヴァイク修道院Japanese
ゲットヴァイヒ修道院Japanese
Abbatia GottwicensisLatin
Abbatia GotwicensisLatin
Opactwo Benedyktynów GöttweigPolish
Kláštor GöttweigSlovak
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