Founded in 1114 by Margrave Leopold III above the Danube just past Vienna's northern edge: home of the medieval Verdun Altar, a masterpiece of goldsmith's work, the Austrian archducal hat, Baroque imperial apartments and Austria's oldest wine estate, whose cellars you can visit.
- Address
- Stiftsplatz 1, 3400 Klosterneuburg
- Hours
- 1 May-15 Nov daily 09:00-18:00; 16 Nov-30 Apr daily 10:00-16:00
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 3 h
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Just outside the city limits, north of Vienna on the Danube.
- Finish with a glass of the abbey's own wine.
- Allow half a day for the abbey, the imperial apartments and the Verdun Altar.