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Founded in the early ninth century, and later refounded by Augustinians in the eleventh century, St. Florian is the largest monastery in Upper Austria, and rivals Melk Abbey and Klosterneuburg Monastery as among the most impressive examples of Baroque architecture in Austria.
- Sankt Florian
Sankt Florian is the home of St. Florian Monastery, a...
- Sankt Florian
Florian (Latin: Florianus; AD 250 – c. 304) was a Christian holy man and the patron saint of chimney sweeps; soapmakers, and firefighters. His feast day is 4 May. Florian is also the patron saint of Poland, the city of Linz, Austria, and Upper Austria, jointly with Leopold III, Margrave of Austria.
Sankt Florian is the home of St. Florian Monastery, a community of Canons Regular named after Saint Florian and one of the oldest operational monasteries in the world following the Rule of St. Augustine.
Since their foundation in 1071, they have been working at St Florian's Monastery, where they dedicate themselves to the spiritual care of the faithful and the preservation of the cultural heritage.
One of the oldest and most beautiful monasteries in Austria, Saint Florian’s is perhaps not as well known as Melk Abbey, but it should be in our opinion. St. Florian’s Priory has two organs, the larger one of which is known as the “Bruckner organ”.
2 de mar. de 2023 · Stift Sankt Florian. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. St. Florian's Priory. monastery in Sankt Florian, Austria. image. Aerial view of St. Florian Monastery. aerial view. image of interior. Upload media.
The Requiem in D minor, a setting of the Missa pro defunctis for mixed choir, vocal soloists, three trombones, one horn, strings and organ with figured bass, was composed by Bruckner in memory of Franz Sailer, the notary of the St. Florian Monastery, who bequeathed Bruckner a Bösendorfer piano.
