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Heiligenkreuz Abbey

Heiligenkreuz, Austria · built 1101

Heiligenkreuz Abbey (Stift Heiligenkreuz, lit. 'Abbey of the Holy Cross') is a Cistercian monastery in the village of Heiligenkreuz in the southern part of the Vienna woods, c. 13 km north-west of Baden in Lower Austria. It is the oldest continuously occupied Cistercian monastery in the world.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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