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Chorherrenstift

abbey, Klosterneuburg, Austria
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  • Klosterneuburg
    Klosterneuburg

    The abbey (Chorherrenstift), one of the oldest and richest in Austria, has an important museum and a valuable library. The abbey church (1114–36) contains a famous wrought-gold and enamel altar (1181) by Nicholas of Verdun. The town is the site of one of the few academic institutions…

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    The abbey (Chorherrenstift), one of the oldest and richest in Austria, has an important museum and a valuable library. The abbey church (1114–36) contains a famous wrought-gold and enamel altar (1181) by Nicholas of Verdun. The town is the site of one of the few academic institutions…

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