POI data

General information

Name:	Stift Heiligenkreuz
Alternative name:
Category:	Monastery
Religion:	Catholic
World heritage:	no
Description:	Heiligenkreuz Abbey (Stift Heiligenkreuz, Closter Heiligen Creyz or Santa Crux) is a Cistercian monastery in the village of Heiligenkreuz in the southern part of the Vienna woods, c. 13 km north-west of Baden in Lower Austria. It has existed without interruption since its foundation in 1133 and is thus the oldest continuously occupied Cistercian monastery in the world.
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Location

Address:	Hauptstrasse
City:	Heiligenkreuz
Zip:	2532
Country:	Austria
Territorial unit:	Niederösterreich
Latitude:	48.0559
Longitude:	16.1355
Elevation:	335.37

Contact

Manager:
Phone:	++43 2258 87 03
Web address:
Stakeholder organization:	Niederoesterreich

Additional information

Accessibility:	Good
Availability:	Scheduled visit
Condition:	Good
Attractiveness:	High
Particularity:
City attractiveness:	International
City services:	Good
Thematic routes:
oip:	Religious tourism
Keywords:	Cistercians,Gothic,Religious attraction