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Stift Vorau | |
Monastery information | |
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Order | Austrian Congregation of Canons Regular |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Established | 1163 |
Diocese | Diocese of Graz-Seckau |
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Founder(s) | Ottokar III of Styria |
Site | |
Location | Vorau, Styria, Austria |
Coordinates | 47°24′03″N 15°53′21″E / 47.40083°N 15.88917°E |
Website | www |
Vorau Abbey (German: Stift Vorau) is an abbey of the Austrian Congregation of Canons Regular located in Vorau, Styria, Austria. Founded in 1163, it contains an ornate Viennese High Baroque collegiate church and library that date to the 18th century.