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#803 Kremsmünster Abbey

Kremsmünster Abbey, Kremsmünster, Austria

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Founded in 777 by Duke Tassilo III, this monastery stands as one of Austria's oldest and most significant religious complexes. The compound is renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and the remarkable Mathematical Tower, an 18th-century scientific observatory that once functioned as a hub for astronomical, meteorological, and natural science research. The peaceful gardens and towering old trees that surround the abbey create a contemplative atmosphere, perfect for wandering and exploration. A small penguin stone awaits discovery somewhere along the outer paths, tucked into the stonework for the patient observer.

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Hand-painted penguin stone #803 hidden at Kremsmunster Abbey, Kremsmunster, Austria (photo 2 of 5) Hand-painted penguin stone #803 hidden at Kremsmunster Abbey, Kremsmunster, Austria (photo 3 of 5) Hand-painted penguin stone #803 hidden at Kremsmunster Abbey, Kremsmunster, Austria (photo 4 of 5) Hand-painted penguin stone #803 hidden at Kremsmunster Abbey, Kremsmunster, Austria (photo 5 of 5)

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48.0538026, 14.1276754

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