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The church of Melk abbey, Austria
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The church of Melk abbey, Austria
Melk Abbey (German: Stift Melk) is a Benedictine abbey in Austria, and among the worlds most famous monastic sites. It is located above the town of Melk on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube river in Lower Austria, adjoining the Wachau valley. The abbey contains the tomb of Saint Coloman of Stockerau and the remains of several members of the House of Babenberg, Austrias first ruling dynasty.It is also famous for its library
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Frans Sellies
Media ID 13419783
© 2014 Frans Sellies
Abbey Austria Bannister Baroque Style Danube River Danube Valley Facade Fence Incidental People Lower Austria Melk Shadow Steeple Window
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of the Church of Melk Abbey in Austria. Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube River, this Benedictine abbey is renowned as one of the world's most famous monastic sites. The baroque-style architecture and intricate details of the church are truly awe-inspiring. The image captures a picturesque scene with blue skies and sunlight casting shadows on the abbey's facade. A pen fence adds a touch of charm to the foreground, while a window frames a glimpse into this architectural marvel. The steeple reaches towards the heavens, symbolizing spirituality and faith. Melk Abbey holds great historical significance as it houses not only the tomb of Saint Coloman but also remains from Austrias first ruling dynasty, the House of Babenberg. Additionally, its library is widely acclaimed for its vast collection. As you admire this print by Frans Sellies, you can almost feel yourself transported to this enchanting location in Lower Austria's Danube Valley. The inclusion of incidental people adds life and scale to the composition without detracting from its grandeur. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking travel destinations, this print beautifully encapsulates all that makes Melk Abbey an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site worth exploring.
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