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@aweilguny - UnsplashStiftskirche Stift Melk
📍 Austria
Stiftskirche Stift Melk is a stunning Baroque church in Melk, Austria. It is part of a Benedictine Abbey, which dates back to 1089, and is set in a picturesque location overlooking the Danube River. The interior of the church is adorned with colorful frescoes and the external façade features exquisite sculptures and artwork. The grandeur of the structure is a head-turning sight and its setting along the riverbanks adds to its grandeur. Visitors to the church can also explore the Abbey’s library, which houses around 80,000 books and manuscripts, many of which date back to the 15th and 16th centuries. If you appreciate Baroque architecture, you cannot miss a visit to Stiftskirche Stift Melk. Ensure to carve out some time to explore the nearby cloisters as well.
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