page_title: Millstatt Abbey
hierarchical_section_title: Millstatt Abbey
caption_attribution_description: English: Eastern view at the inner yard of the Benedictine Abbey on Stiftgasse, market town Millstatt, district Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria, EU Deutsch: Ost-Ansicht des Innenhofs im Benediktinerstift Millstatt an der Stiftgasse, Marktgemeinde Millstatt, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau, Kärnten, Österreich, EU &#160; This media shows the protected monument with the number 21751 in Austria. (Commons, de, Wikidata) &#160; This media shows the protected monument with the number 34664 in Austria. (Commons, de, Wikidata)
context_page_description: Millstatt Abbey is a former monastery in Millstatt, Austria. Established by Benedictine monks about 1070, it ranks among the most important Romanesque buildings in the state of Carinthia. The Benedictines were succeeded by the knightly Order of Saint George in 1469 and the Society of Jesus in 1598.
  Until its dissolution in 1773 under Emperor Joseph II, Millstatt Abbey for centuries was the spiritual and cultural centre of Upper Carinthia and with its possessions around Millstätter See, in the Gurk Valley as well as in the former March of Friuli and in the Archbishopric of Salzburg, one of the largest in the region.
context_section_description: Millstatt Abbey (German: Stift Millstatt) is a former monastery in Millstatt, Austria. Established by Benedictine monks about 1070, it ranks among the most important Romanesque buildings in the state of Carinthia. The Benedictines were succeeded by the knightly Order of Saint George in 1469 and the Society of Jesus (Jesuits, SJ) in 1598.
  Until its dissolution in 1773 under Emperor Joseph II, Millstatt Abbey for centuries was the spiritual and cultural centre of Upper Carinthia and with its possessions around Millstätter See, in the Gurk Valley (Brückl) as well as in the former March of Friuli and in the Archbishopric of Salzburg (Pinzgau), one of the largest in the region.
caption: Millstatt Abbey, courtyard and church
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