Wilhering Abbey
Wilhering Abbey (German: Stift Wilhering) is a Cistercian monastery in Wilhering in Upper Austria, about 8 km (5 mi) from Linz. Stift Wilhering is the oldest Cistercian monastery in Upper Austria. The buildings, re-constructed in the 18th century, are known for their spectacular Rococo decoration.
| Wilhering Abbey | |
|---|---|
Wilhering Abbey Church in Wilhering, Austria | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Catholic Church |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Monastery |
| Year consecrated | 1146 |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Wilhering, Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
Shown within Austria | |
| Geographic coordinates | 48°19′26″N 14°11′25″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Abbey |
| Style | Baroque, Rococo |
| Website | |
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