Admont

Admont is a small town in Styria . Although it is not the most famous place in Austria , it certainly deserves even a short visit. This is where Stift Admont is located. It houses the world's largest monastic library. There are 70,000 books on its shelves, while the entire abbey has almost 120,000 of them.

Admont, Austria - © Brate

The library is also an architectural gem. Its interiors will surely delight you. In addition, there are four museums in the monastery: Contemporary Art, Natural History, Gothic and Fine Arts. As a result, you can easily plan the whole day there and not be bored for a moment. If you are tired of visiting the monastery, then you can go for a walk. Admont is located in the midst of wonderful alpine landscapes . You will surely like the idyllic atmosphere of this area.

For whom?

A visit to Admont is sure to be an interesting proposition if you are interested in history . The monastery is an unusual place on the map of Austria, which impresses with both its architecture, location, as well as works of art, books and museum exhibits gathered inside.