At Krems an der Donau is the Benedictine Gottweig Abbey, dating to the early 18th Century. The original plans for the abbey were never completed. Perhaps the most outstanding feature is a beautiful Baroque staircase.
Some attractions within Gottweig Abbey Map:
  • (1) Porter's Lodge (from earlier castle)
  • (2) Erentrudiskapelle
  • (3) W gatehouse
  • (4) Obelisk (fountain)
  • (5) Wing of cloister
  • (6) Treasury
  • (7) Imperial Staircase
  • (8) Imperial Apartments
  • (9) Grand Hotel
  • (10) Imperial Apartments
  • (11) St Cecilia's Hall
  • (12) Library
  • (13) Choirboys' seminary



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