Once again this year, the International Baroque Days at Melk Abbey invite you on a journey into the magnificent world of Baroque music! Under the motto "Secret Messages", fascinating concerts and ...

Wander through the opulent halls of Schönbrunn Palace, uncover the medieval wonders of Hohensalzburg Fortress, and admire the baroque beauty of Melk Abbey. Stroll through the charming streets of ...

Wineries dot the bike path, but we must speed to Melk to rejoin the cruise and tour the cream-and-yellow baroque abbey that towers above the Danube. Before our bike departure, we walk into the ...

THERE is much at Melk Abbey to intrigue historians of many persuasions ... stayed at the great baroque monastery. Antiquarian book collectors will eulogise the illuminated manuscripts, produced ...

Around 100,000 books dating back to the year 900 and the many rooms are being restored at Austria’s historic Melk Abbey’s Library. Restoration work has begun in an Austrian library containing ...

My tour group’s transfer from Salzburg to Vienna was nothing if not leisurely. Our bus first took us to the gigantic abbey at Melk, a typically imperialistic pile of stone ...

T he parking lot at Melk Abbey — a baroque-style abbey in a former castle and a UNESCO World Heritage Site — was completely empty when our bus pulled in. The wide-open inner courtyard was not ...