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Lilienfeld Abbey (German: Stift Lilienfeld) is a Cistercian monastery in Lilienfeld in Lower Austria, south of Sankt Pölten. History. It was founded in 1202 by Leopold VI, Duke of Austria and Styria, as a daughter house of Heiligenkreuz Abbey.
Lilienfeld (German pronunciation: [ˈliːli̯ənˌfɛlt] ⓘ) is a city in Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Austria, south of St. Pölten, noted as the site of Lilienfeld Abbey. It is also the site of a regional hospital Landesklinikum Voralpen Lilienfeld.
Lilienfeld Abbey was founded in 1202 by the Austrian Duke Leopold VI, of the Babenbergs. Monks from the Cistercian monastery of Heiligenkreuz settled at the monastery and carried out the first construction work.
Cistercian abbey in the Diocese of St. P ö lten, Lower Austria; founded (1202) by Duke Leopold VI, who is buried there, and settled (1206) from heiligenkreuz.
Lilienfeld Abbey (German: Stift Lilienfeld) is a Cistercian monastery in Lilienfeld in Lower Austria, south of Sankt Pölten. History. It was founded in 1202 by Leopold VI, Duke of Austria and Styria, as a daughter house of Heiligenkreuz Abbey.
Lilienfeld Abbey was founded in 1202 by Leopold VI, Duke of Austria and Styria, as a daughter house of Heiligenkreuz Abbey. Successive abbots acted as councillors to the rulers of Austria, and the abbey became wealthy as a result of this valuable connection.
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In this day and age, tranquillity and time are the most precious goods. Both can be experienced like a godsend while taking a stroll through the medieval cloister, the well house or the yards of Lilienfeld Abbey. Austria's largest medieval monastery complex looks back on 800 years of history.
