Welcome
Dear visitor! Welcome to our website and thank you for taking interest. With this web presence we would like to open our doors to you. Get an idea of the life the Cistercian monks of Stams lead – but do ... Weiterlesen...
Service
Saint Benedict says in his monastic order: „Let nothing, therefore, be put before the Work of God.“ (RB 43,3). This quote implies the importance of the liturgy. Alongside the Divine Office, Holy Communion is the indispensable heart of our monastic ... Weiterlesen...
Shop
Our shop is situated in the recently renovated Orangery. You will receive detailled information on the abbey and its history in the form of guidebooks and postcards. Alongside our homemade jams, honey, liqueurs and schnaps we also offer souvenirs, devotional ... Weiterlesen...
Guided tours
Timetable: We offer guided tours all year round October to May: Wednesday, 2pm or anytime on request June to September: 9am / 10am/ 11am and 1pm/ 2pm/ 3pm/ 4pm Admission fees: Single: €4.70 Groups: €4.00 per person Seniors: €4.00 Students: ... Weiterlesen...
History
The first time that „Stambs“ was mentioned in an official document was in 1065 AD, long before the abbey was founded. It was then known for its pilgrimage church dedicated to St. John the Baptist, not far from the current ... Weiterlesen...