Stift Melk, located in the Wachau region, is an iconic baroque masterpiece and one of the largest and most beautiful ensembles in Europe. With its magnificent architecture, it has earned a well-deserved place on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Since 1089, Benedictine monks have been living and working at this historic site, upholding traditions and providing spiritual guidance.

Stift Melk is not only a spiritual and cultural center, but also a school, a driving force in the economy, and a major employer. Whether you're interested in spirituality, culture, history, nature, or architecture, a visit to Stift Melk will enrich your experience. During your visit, don't miss the highlights such as the Stiftskirche, the museum, and the Stiftspark.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Stift Melk is an open house and a place of encounter for everyone