Benediktinerstift Altenburg

Dive into the fascinating world of Benediktinerstift Altenburg! This impressive Baroque monastery boasts a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Discover magnificent ceiling frescoes by Paul Troger, a historical library, and the unique 'Kloster unter dem Kloster', which reveals its medieval roots.

Surrounding the monastery, themed gardens and an award-winning monastery forest invite you to stroll and linger. 🌳

Particularly appealing for young explorers are the special 'Minis' Days. Here, children and young people can expect a diverse program full of community, joy, and new experiences, such as at the event 'Minis aufgepasst!' 🥳 This offer is ideal for children and young people aged 12 and above.

Visitors can explore the monastery, the crypt, the Sale Terrene, as well as fascinating special exhibitions, including collections of Baroque painting in the Kaisertrakt (from May to October) and the exceptional collection of Baroque devotional images 'A Touch of Color and Lace'. A truly versatile experience for all senses! 🖼️📚