Melk Abbey

Summary

Melk Abbey is an abbey^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Melk Abbey's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Melk Abbey is located in Melk^[4].
• Melk Abbey is in the country of Austria^[5].
• Melk Abbey's instance of is recorded as abbey^[6].
• Melk Abbey's instance of is recorded as museum^[7].
• Melk Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery^[8].
• Melk Abbey's architect is recorded as Jakob Prandtauer^[9].
• Melk Abbey's founder is recorded as Leopold II^[10].
• Melk Abbey's architectural style is recorded as baroque architecture^[11].
• Melk Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Melk Abbey^[12].
• Melk Abbey comprises Park of Melk Abbey^[13].
• 1089 marks the founding of Melk Abbey^[14].
• Melk Abbey's religious order is recorded as Benedictines^[15].
• Melk Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.22843, 'lon': 15.33123}^[16].
• Melk Abbey's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Sankt Pölten^[17].
• Melk Abbey's official website is recorded as http://www.stiftmelk.at^[18].
• Melk Abbey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melk Abbey^[19].
• Melk Abbey's Commons gallery is recorded as Stift Melk^[20].
• Melk Abbey's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[21].
• Melk Abbey's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Fünfter Band^[22].
• Melk Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as Listed objects in Austria^[23].
• Melk Abbey's Commons Institution page is recorded as Melk Abbey^[24].
• Melk Abbey's category for people buried here is recorded as Q9535040^[25].
• Melk Abbey's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Abbot of the Benedictine Abbey Melk^[26].
• Melk Abbey's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as Cultural heritage monuments in Melk^[27].

Body

Founding

Melk Abbey's founder is recorded as Leopold II^[10]. 1089 marks the founding of it^[14].

Why It Matters

Melk Abbey has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]