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Heiligenkreuz Abbey

Stift Heiligenkreuz

monastery in Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria

  • TypeMonasteries
  • WhereHeiligenkreuz, Austria
  • AddressHeiligenkreuz 2

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Heiligenkreuz Abbey (German: 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.

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