St. Florian

Expert Tour: The wedding between virtue and knowledge

Kustos des Stifts St. Florian, Harald R. Ehrl (AT)

The library of the monastery St. Florian with its approx. 160,000 books, an "old" and rich treasure trove of knowledge collected and printed over centuries, is even called a "holy house" by the title of the entrance door. Those who enter are astonished at the enormous volume of books, and we are astonished at the unmanageable amount of knowledge available to us today.

Expert Tour: Guided tour to and into the Bruckner Organ - intelligence in design and technology, aesthetics and play

Stiftsorganist und – Kantor MMag. Klaus Sonnleitner CanReg (AT)

Hearing the great organ of the basilica has always been a highlight for many visitors to the monastery. Anton Bruckner also received a lot of inspiration for his work here. Take part in the unique guided tour with organist and cantor Klaus Sonnleitner.

Expert Tour: The power places of our monastery

Generalabt des Stifts St. Florian, Johann Holzinger (AT)

The tour gives a glimpse behind the walls of the monastery and its hidden “power places.” Each of the many rooms of the monastery has its own special significance in the life of the order - Abbot General Johann Holzinger shows the oratory and the crypt.