BENEDICTINE ABBEY OF ADMONT
This abbey nestling at the foot of the Styrian mountains is home to the world's largest monastic library.
This abbey nestling at the foot of the Styrian mountains is splendid, with its waterside location and rich rococo interior. This Baroque Benedictine monastery, founded in 1074 and still active today, houses the world's largest monastic library, with 180,000 books, including almost 2,000 from the 15th century. You can also visit the museums housed in the abbey, including the natural science museum with its impressive insect collection.
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