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Admont Abbey Library
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47°34′33″N 14°27′45″E / 47.5759°N 14.4624°E / 47.5759; 14.4624
LocationAdmont, Austria
TypeBaroque-style library[1]
Established1776
Architect(s)Josef Hueber
Other information
Websitewww.stiftadmont.at

The Admont Abbey Library (Deutsch: Stiftsbibliothek Admont)[2] is a monastic library[3] located in Admont, a small town next to the Enns River in Austria, and is attached to the Admont Abbey.[4]

Admont Abbey Library is the largest monastic library in the world,[5] and is noted for its Baroque art, architecture and manuscripts.[6]

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  2. ^ Cameron Laux (4 July 2018). "Libraries: Where the world's memory is stored". BBC.com.
  3. ^ Christa Pongratz-Lippitt (8 April 2020). "World's largest monastic library goes online". The Tablet.
  4. ^ Sarah Bakewell (October 12, 2013). "The Library: A World History, by James Campbell". Financial Times.
  5. ^ "Take a virtual tour around these spectacular libraries from the comfort of your living room". Outlook. July 31, 2020.
  6. ^ Jamie Jones (7 Apr 2015). "25 Incredible European Libraries To Visit". BuzzFeed.

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