Heiligenkreuz Abbey

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Heiligenkreuz Abbey is a historic Cistercian monastery in Lower Austria renowned as one of the world’s oldest continuously occupied monasteries and a traditional burial site of the Babenberg dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cistercian monastery
abbey
affiliation Congregation of Mehrerau NERFINISHED
burialSiteOf Babenberg dynasty NERFINISHED
country Austria
dedicatedTo Holy Cross NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
followsRule Rule of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
foundedAs daughter house of Morimond Abbey
foundedBy Leopold III, Margrave of Austria NERFINISHED
foundedIn 1133
governedBy Abbot of Heiligenkreuz NERFINISHED
hasActivity Gregorian chant NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle Baroque architecture
Gothic architecture NERFINISHED
Romanesque architecture NERFINISHED
hasChurch Abbey church of Heiligenkreuz NERFINISHED
hasCloister Heiligenkreuz Abbey cloister
hasFunction monastic community
pilgrimage site
theological education
hasGuesthouse Heiligenkreuz Abbey guesthouse
hasLibrary Heiligenkreuz Abbey library NERFINISHED
hasMotto Crux sancta sit mihi lux
hasMusicSchool Schola Gregoriana Heiligenkreuz NERFINISHED
hasNameInGerman Stift Heiligenkreuz NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfMonksApprox around 90
hasTourism open to visitors
hasWebsite https://www.stift-heiligenkreuz.org/
heritageStatus important cultural heritage site of Austria
houses Pope Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University NERFINISHED
isOneOf oldest continuously occupied Cistercian monasteries in the world
languageOfCommunity German
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn Diocese of Vienna NERFINISHED
Heiligenkreuz NERFINISHED
Lower Austria NERFINISHED
Wienerwald NERFINISHED
motherAbbey Morimond Abbey NERFINISHED
near Vienna NERFINISHED
notableFeature Baroque high altar
Gothic cloister
Romanesque nave
recorded Gregorian chant albums
region Baden District, Lower Austria NERFINISHED
religiousOrder Cistercians NERFINISHED
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED

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Leopold V, Duke of Austria burialPlace Heiligenkreuz Abbey
Vienna Woods contains Heiligenkreuz Abbey
House of Babenberg burialPlace Heiligenkreuz Abbey
Catholic Church in Austria hasMonastery Heiligenkreuz Abbey