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Stift Göttweig
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Tafari
N 48° 21.964 E 015° 36.777
33U E 545398 N 5357169
This monastery was founded in 1083 by bishop Altmann of Passau.
Waymark Code: WM4T5
Location: Niederösterreich, Austria
Date Posted: 12/11/2005
Views: 187
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The benedictine monastery of Göttweig is one of
the most famous monasteries in Austria. It builds the end of the region "Wachau"
and is located on a big rock, to see it from far away. More Infomation you can
get here or
here.
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the monastery for your log!!
This waymark is a part of
the quest to log the Waymark "Wachau
Cultural Landscape"
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Ras Tafari
Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: Order of Saint Benedict
![](/images/spacer.gif) Religious affiliation: Benedictine monastery
![](/images/spacer.gif) Date founded/constructed: 1083
![](/images/spacer.gif) Web Site: [Web Link]
![](/images/spacer.gif) Status of Use: Acitvely Used
![](/images/spacer.gif) Address: Not listed
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