Schottenstift :
Abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Scots
Vienna, Austria

Wien – Schottenkirche, innen, adjusted, cropped
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History

Founded in 1155 by Irish monks from St. Jakob in Rattisbona

Community

Congregation : Austrian
Abbot : Fr. Nikolaus Poch
Number of monks : 13

Activity

11 parishes; Classical high school: 500 students; shop; guesthouse; agriculture

Resident of the College

Laurentius Eschlböck

Professor
Faculty of Theology
Pontifical Athenaeum Sant’Anselmo

Ein Tag im Leben eines Schottenmönchs

From the YouTube channel Benediktinerabtei zu den Schotten in Wien

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Schottenstift Wien

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Wien - Schottenkirche, innen

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Library of the Schottenstift, designed by Joseph Kornhäusel

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Lapidarium in the Schottenstift (Scottish Abbey) in Vienna

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Wien Schottengymnasium Emblem

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