English summary
Welcome to Kloesterreich:
spiritual and cultural encounters
Kloesterreich is an information platform for all who want to actively discover culture and faith engage in cultural and spiritual encounters experience the opportunities offered by monasteries and convents.
You would like to feel free to step away from your daily routines, perform wholesome rituals, be open to an alternative rhythm of life, and experience peace and quiet in a spiritual community for a period of time? Welcome to Kloesterreich!
Convents and monasteries offer room for body, spirit and soul. They share their treasures of faith, prayer and their rich cultural heritage. Integrate some of these treasured and ancient traditions into your life!
The association Kloesterreich was established in Austria and has members in three European countries. See the overview below:
Austria
Benedictine Abbey Admont
EXPERIENCE BOTH A LARGE MUSEUM AND THE WORLD‘S LARGEST MONASTERY LIBRARY
Admont 1
8911 Admont
(T) +43 (0)3613 2312 604
www.stiftadmont.at
Benedictine Abbey Altenburg
BAROQUE GEM OF THE WALDVIERTEL, MONASTERY BELOW THE MONASTERY, ABBEY GARDENS
Abt Placidus Much-Straße 1
3591 Altenburg
(T): +43 (0)2982 3451 18
www.stift-altenburg.at
Monastery of Canons Regular of Prémontré Geras
HERBAL GARDEN WITH HERBAL PRIEST BENEDIKT
Hauptstraße 1
2093 Geras
(T) +43 (0)2912 345 0
www.stiftgeras.at
Benedictine Abbey Goettweig
A PLACE OF ENCOUNTER AND UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE
3511 Stift Göttweig 1
(T) +43 (0)2732 85581 0
www.stiftgoettweig.at
Cistercian Abbey Heiligenkreuz
THE MYSTIC HEART OF THE VIENNA WOODS
Markgraf Leopold Platz 1
2532 Heiligenkreuz
(T) +43 (0)2258 8703 33
www.stift-heiligenkreuz.org
Monastery of Canons Regular of St. Augustine Herzogenburg
A WITNESS OF ETERNITY
Prandtauerring 2
3130 Herzogenburg
(T) +43 (0) 2782 83112
www.stift-herzogenburg.at
Monastery of Canons Regular of St. Augustine Klosterneuburg
WHERE HEAVEN AND EARTH MEET
Stiftsplatz 1
3400 Klosterneuburg
(T) +43 (0)2243 411 212
www.stift-klosterneuburg.at
Benedictine Abbey Kremsmuenster
„TRADITION – LIFE“: EXHIBITIONS AND ECUMENICAL SUMMER ACADEMY
Stift 1
4550 Kremsmünster
(T) +43 (0)7583 5275 0
www.stift-kremsmuenster.at
Benedictine Abbey Lambach
A ROMANESQUE AND BAROQUE MANIFESTATION OF FAITH IN THE HEART OF UPPER AUSTRIA
Klosterplatz 1
4650 Lambach
(T) +43 (0)7245 21710
www.stift-lambach.at
Cistercian Abbey Lilienfeld
EXPERIENCE PEACE AND QUIET IN THE CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL CENTRE OF THE TRAISEN VALLEY
Klosterrotte 1
3180 Lilienfeld
(T) +43 (0)2762 52420
www.stift-lilienfeld.at
Sisters of Mary of Mount Carmel
TRADITIONAL EUROPEAN MEDICINE IN THE THERAPY AND WELLNESS CENTRES OF BAD KREUZEN AND BAD MUEHLLACKEN
4362 Bad Kreuzen 106
(T) +43 (0)7266 6281
www.tem-zentrum.at
Sisters of Mary of Mount Carmel
TRADITIONAL EUROPEAN MEDICINE IN THE THERAPY AND WELLNESS CENTRES OF BAD KREUZEN AND BAD MUEHLLACKEN
4101 Feldkirchen
Bad Mühllacken 55
(T) +43 (0)7233 7215
www.tem-zentrum.at
Benedictine Abbey Melk
SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL CENTRE, UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE
Abt-Berthold-Dietmayr-Straße 1
3390 Melk
(T) +43 (0)2752 555 232
www.stiftmelk.at
Monastery of Canons Regular of St. Augustine Reichersberg am Inn
BAROQUE GEM NEAR THE INN-RIVER AND BAVARIA WITH OLD LIBRARY AND MAGNIFICENT FRESCOS AND MARBLE PIECES IN THE CHURCH
Reichersberg am Inn Nr. 1
4981 Reichersberg am Inn
(T) +43 (0)7758 2313 0
www.stift-reichersberg.at
Cistercian Abbey Rein
WORLD‘S OLDEST CISTERCIAN ABBEY – A LOOK BEHIND MONASTIC WALLS
Rein 1
8103 Rein
(T) +43 (0)3124 51621
www.stift-rein.at
Premonstratensian Monastery Schlaegl
A PLACE OF DIVERSITY – A MONASTERY IN A MODERN WORLD
Schlägl 1
4160 Aigen-Schlägl
(T) +43 (0)7281 8801 0
www.stift-schlaegl.at
Benedictine Abbey Seitenstetten
MONUMENTAL „VIERKANTER GOTTES” WITH EXHIBITIONS AND HISTORICAL GARDENS
Am Klosterberg 1
3353 Seitenstetten
(T) +43 (0)7477 42300 223
www.stift-seitenstetten.at
Cistercian Abbey Stams
TYROL‘S UNIQUE ART AND CULTURAL TREASURE
Stiftshof 1
6422 Stams
(T) +43 (0)5263 6242
www.stiftstams.at
Monastery of Canons Regular of St. Augustine St. Florian
BAROQUE GEM WITH THE „BRUCKNER ORGAN“
Stiftstraße 1
4490 St. Florian
(T) +43 (0)7224 8902 0
www.stift-st-florian.at
Benedictine Abbey Lambrecht
„FIND SOMETHING NEW IN OLD SOURCES“, HERBAL GARDEN
Hauptstraße 1
8813 St. Lambrecht
(T) +43 (0)3585 2305 29
www.stift-stlambrecht.at
Cistercian Abbey Zwettl
MEDIEVAL DISCIPLINE AND MODERN-DAY VITALITY
Stift Zwettl 1
3910 Stift Zwettl
(T) +43 (0)2822 20202 17
www.stift-zwettl.at
Czech Republic
Benedictine Abbey Rajhrad
LIKE PHOENIX FROM THE ASHES – HISTORICAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OF LITERATURE
Klášter 1
66461 Rajhrad
(T) +420 547 230 027
www.rajhrad.cz/benediktini/
Premonstratensian Monastery Želiv
MONASTERY CHURCH BY SANTINI, BREWERY AND HOTEL
394 44 Želiv 122
(T) +420 731 598 889
www.zeliv.eu
Hungary
Benedictine Archabbey Pannonhalma
UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE WITH A NEW LOOK – COMMUNICATION CENTRE ON THE HOLY MOUNTAIN
Vár 1.
9090 Pannonhalma
(T) +36 96 570 191
www.pannonhalmifoapatsag.hu