Klosterneuburg Monastery
A 12th century Augustinian monastery above the Danube in Klosterneuburg, just north of Vienna. It is known for the Verdun Altar, a medieval enamel masterpiece finished in 1181, and for its own wine estate.
- Where
- Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, Austria
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 48.3072, 16.3266
Get the Klosterneuburg Monastery stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Klosterneuburg Monastery. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Lower Austria volume with your photos and a note.
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Questions
Where is Klosterneuburg Monastery?
Klosterneuburg Monastery is in Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, Austria. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Kahlenberg (3.5 km), Karl-Marx-Hof (7.0 km), Burg Kreuzenstein (8.1 km).
How do I get the Klosterneuburg Monastery stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Klosterneuburg Monastery and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Lower Austria volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Klosterneuburg Monastery before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Lower Austria volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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