Wilhering, Cistercian Abbey of

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• Cistercian Abbey of Wilhering —     Cistercian Abbey of Wilhering     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Cistercian Abbey of Wilhering     (HILARIA).     Situated on the right bank of the Danube, in the Diocese of Linz, Austria. Ulric of Willeheringen gave his castle for a monastery of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Wilhering Abbey — church Wilhering Abbey (Stift Wilhering) is a Cistercian monastery in Wilhering in Upper Austria, about 8 km from Linz. The buildings, re constructed in the 18th century, are known for their spectacular Rococo decoration …   Wikipedia

• Säusenstein Abbey — ( Stift Säusenstein ) is a former Cistercian abbey in Säusenstein in Lower Austria, sometimes known as Schloss Säusenstein ( Säusenstein Castle ).HistoryThe foundation charter is dated 19 September 1336, when the founder, the nobleman Eberhard of …   Wikipedia

• Rein Abbey, Austria — for the abbey in Norway, see Rein Abbey, Norway Rein Abbey ( Stift Rein ; Latin: Runa ) is a Cistercian monastery in Rein near Gratwein, Styria, in Austria. Also known as the Cradle of Styria ( Wiege der Steiermark ), it is the oldest surviving… …   Wikipedia

• Engelszell Abbey — ( Stift Engelszell ) is the only Trappist monastery in Austria, and is located near Engelhartszell an der Donau in the Innviertel in Upper Austria.The abbey was founded in 1293 by Bishop Bernhard of Prambach as a Cistercian monastery, settled by… …   Wikipedia

• List of Christian religious houses in Austria — This is an incomplete list of Christian religious houses in Austria, including those in territory historically Austrian but now in other countries, both for men and for women, whether or not still extant. All those so far listed are Roman… …   Wikipedia