Stiftspark is the 18th-century Baroque garden of Stift Melk, included in the abbey ticket. The park occupies the slopes below the abbey terrace toward the Danube and offers a different view of the cliff-top complex from ground level. Worth a 20-30 minute walk through after the interior visit. Check stiftmelk.at for current opening hours.
park in Melk
Stiftspark
Stiftspark is the Baroque garden of Stift Melk, laid out in the 18th century as part of the abbey complex on the cliff above the Danube. The garden is below the main terrace of the abbey church and offers a different perspective on the building from ground level, as well as access to the riverside below the cliff.
- Type
- park
- Destination
- Melk
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Founded
- 18th century
- Era
- Baroque
- Address
- 3390 Melk
- Coordinates
- 48.3064, 16.3259
- Official website
- Visit website