page_title: Culture of Austria
section_title: Stift Melk
hierarchical_section_title: Culture of Austria / Music / Architecture / Stift Melk
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Westsüdwestansicht des 1089 gegründeten Benediktinerstiftes in der niederösterreichischen Stadtgemeinde Melk. Die Stiftsanlage wurde in der 1. Hälfte des 18. Jahrhundert grundlegend umgebaut sowie erweitert und erhielt dabei im Wesentlichen ihr heutiges Erscheinungsbild.
context_page_description: Austrian culture has been influenced by its past and present neighbours: Italy, Poland, Germany, Hungary, and Bohemia.
context_section_description: Stift Melk is a Benedictine abbey in the federal state of Lower Austria, overlooking the Danube as it flows through the Wachau Valley. The abbey was formed in 1089 on a rock above the city of Melk.
caption: Stift Melk
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