St Nikolas Day at Melk Abby
December 6th 2014 Today we are cruising through the picturesque countryside of Austria. Our only stop for today is Melk, of which we visit the stunning baroque Melk Abby!
Melk is known for one most important thing! Its been the important spiritual and cultural center in Austria for over 1000 years. The abby was once the residence of the Babenberg family, it became a Benedictine monastery in 1089 and was founded
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