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Benediktinerstift Altenburg

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A Baroque Benedictine monastery in Altenburg, Austria, with history dating back to the 12th century. The church holds ceiling frescoes by Paul Troger. Below the visible structure lies a medieval section, the Kloster unter dem Kloster. The library serves the community. Themed gardens and an award-winning monastery forest surround the complex. Under the administration of P. Albert Groiß OSB, the monastery has been recognized as a best-practice example for sustainability at the Lower Austrian Ecomanagement Day 2026.

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Benediktinerstift Altenburg doesn't advertise a walk-in tasting room, but does host visitors by arrangement. Contact the winery directly to confirm what's available before you go.
Benediktinerstift Altenburg is in Altenburg, in the Weinviertel wine region. Phone: +43 2982 345121. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.

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Altenburg, Austria