monastery in Millstatt

Stift Millstatt

A Romanesque monastery dating from the 11th century, with an arcaded cloister that is one of the finest Romanesque architectural ensembles in Carinthia. The monastery hosts summer concerts in the courtyard. The Millstaetter See lakeshore below provides the setting. The combination of medieval architecture and lake landscape defines Millstatt.

Stift Millstatt is an 11th-century monastery with a 12th-century Romanesque cloister on the north shore of the Millstatter See in Carinthia, at Stiftgasse 1 in Millstatt am See. The arcaded cloister is one of the finest Romanesque architectural ensembles in the region. Summer concerts in the monastery courtyard; check stift-millstatt.at for the current program and for opening hours.

Type
monastery
Destination
Millstatt
Cost
Free to visit
Founded
11th century
Era
Romanesque
Address
Stiftgasse 1, 9872 Millstatt am See, 9872 Millstatt am See
Coordinates
46.8042, 13.5708
Official website
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