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Melk Abbey, Melk: exterior. Stift Melk, Ansicht von Westen von der Bundesstraße 1, bzw
1/5 · Exterior · Stift Melk, Ansicht von Westen von der Bundesstraße 1, bzwPhoto: Thomas Ledl · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Melk Abbey, Melk: exterior
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Melk Abbey, Melk: exterior. Exterior of Melk Abbey in Melk, Lower Austria, Austria
3/5 · Exterior · Exterior of Melk Abbey in Melk, Lower Austria, AustriaPhoto: Tournasol7 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Melk Abbey, Melk: exterior. Melk Abbey in Melk, Lower Austria, Austria
4/5 · Exterior · Melk Abbey in Melk, Lower Austria, AustriaPhoto: Tournasol7 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Melk Abbey, Melk: model. Scale model of the Melk Abbey, Austria
5/5 · Model · Scale model of the Melk Abbey, AustriaPhoto: G. Jansoone · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
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Melk Abbey

Jakob PrandtauerbyJakob PrandtauerMelk, Austria ↗

1736

Key featuresBaroque abbey on a rocky outcrop above the Danube; church frescos by Rottmayr and Troger.

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Architect
Jakob Prandtauer
Place
Melk, Austria
Year
1736
Typology
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Movement
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Region
Europe

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