Melk

Innsbruck On the Danube Melk Salzburg Vienna

Melk

 

(Photo by P. Martin)

Benedictine Abbey of Melk on the Danube

 

Abbey entrance

 

 

the courtyard

 

Leopold III von Babenberg
who gave the castle to the Benedictines

 

Baroque interior over stairway

 

the ceiling

 

Baroque plaster over a doorway

 

Melk cross (1362)

 

the famous Melk Abbey library

 

doorway in Marble Hall

 

on the church

 

church entrance

 

church steeples

 

interior

 

the Baroque pulpit

 

the Baroque ceiling

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Innsbruck On the Danube Melk Salzburg Vienna

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