--- title: St. Florian Monastery of the Augustinian Canons Regular url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/401299/st-florian-monastery-of-the-augustinian-canons-regular.html" description: The Augustinian Monastery of St. Florian is a place of gathering and prayer, the cultural center of the region, and a treasure of Austrian Baroque architecture. date: 2015-07-24 modified: 2026-03-05 --- # St. Florian Monastery of the Augustinian Canons Regular St. Florian Monastery of the Augustinian Canons Regular ========================================================= St. Florian, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/205053/C329C65229E6E7C13D14CB8DFD16E805416B21245ED019F7CA06401C2FA27ADE/stift-stflorian-luftaufnahme.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/205054/51D2504D35181150F1570DBCDD09B3380EA65FABE1F78B8C1502EEF5FD4559A0/stift-st-florian-bibliothek.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/205055/7CB1CF6894EFF02D65A3D554B75696D56873628273CE8C35158B539F8A44E01C/stift-st-florian-marmorsaal.jpg) © Open copyright © Oberösterreich Tourismus/Steininger Close copyright [ ![Augustinian Canons' Monastery of St. Florian in St. Florian: A magnificent historic building with an elegant façade and a dome, surrounded by ornate gardens with fountains and trees. In front of the building is a large square with a fountain in the middle. The architecture and design convey a calm, majestic impression.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205051/ED60243D32BFD075D3A6075A27DF27439A25B08926DDD8CAAEB3C3EAA0AC94BA/stift-st-florian.jpg "Augustinian Canons' Monastery of St. Florian in St. Florian: A magnificent historic building with an elegant façade and a dome, surrounded by ornate gardens with fountains and trees. In front of the building is a large square with a fountain in the middle. The architecture and design convey a calm, majestic impression. (© Oberösterreich Tourismus/Steininger)") View panorama ](#panoramaId_205051) © Open copyright © Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Weissenbrunner Close copyright [ ![Augustinian Canons' Monastery of St. Florian in St. Florian: A magnificent castle or palace building of light colors, surrounded by lush greenery and a blue sky with few clouds. The building appears to have several wings and towers and an impressive appearance. The surroundings give an idyllic and peaceful impression.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205052/5DA3EFEDF9766A2D61768FED9124E3BFC59C4B638461BF9F703EF85B65B2D5BE/stift-st-florian.jpg "Augustinian Canons' Monastery of St. Florian in St. Florian: A magnificent castle or palace building of light colors, surrounded by lush greenery and a blue sky with few clouds. The building appears to have several wings and towers and an impressive appearance. The surroundings give an idyllic and peaceful impression. (© Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Weissenbrunner)") View panorama ](#panoramaId_205052) [ ![The picture shows an aerial view of St. Florian Abbey in the fall. The impressive baroque architecture of the monastery is clearly visible, with its striking towers and extensive grounds. The monastery is surrounded by a picturesque landscape with autumn-colored trees that create a warm and idyllic atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205053/C329C65229E6E7C13D14CB8DFD16E805416B21245ED019F7CA06401C2FA27ADE/stift-stflorian-luftaufnahme.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/205053/C329C65229E6E7C13D14CB8DFD16E805416B21245ED019F7CA06401C2FA27ADE/stift-stflorian-luftaufnahme.jpg) [ ![St. Florian Augustinian Canons' Monastery in St. Florian: a magnificent historic library with high vaulted ceilings, richly decorated walls and shelves full of books. In the middle is a large wooden table surrounded by carved furniture. There are statues and paintings on the walls, giving the library an imposing, almost sacred character.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205054/51D2504D35181150F1570DBCDD09B3380EA65FABE1F78B8C1502EEF5FD4559A0/stift-st-florian-bibliothek.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/205054/51D2504D35181150F1570DBCDD09B3380EA65FABE1F78B8C1502EEF5FD4559A0/stift-st-florian-bibliothek.jpg) [ ![

The picture shows the magnificent marble hall of St. Florian Abbey with its ornate decorations, tall columns and impressive ceiling paintings. The architecture radiates elegance and historical splendor.

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The woman in the middle is stretching her arm upwards as if she is showing something. Her clothes are in bright colors. Shelves filled with books can be seen in the background.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205057/6DFD092DE8AA255C9314FD2C76079665B38FC9C27EDC2FD8BB22231FCCF58B44/stift-st-florian-junge-kulturvermittlung.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/205057/6DFD092DE8AA255C9314FD2C76079665B38FC9C27EDC2FD8BB22231FCCF58B44/stift-st-florian-junge-kulturvermittlung.jpg) © Open copyright © Pedagrafie Close copyright [ ![Bruckner organ in St. Florian: A magnificent church with a richly decorated façade and organ prospectus. The architecture is in the magnificent Baroque style, with high arches, columns and lavish ornamentation. The room is brightly lit and radiates a solemn atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/204274/6DEC82DFCF1DA26F49994AF0B5D0B80938876026DF37410F03A407907E69C118/stift-st-florian-brucknerorgel.jpg "© Pedagrafie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/204274/6DEC82DFCF1DA26F49994AF0B5D0B80938876026DF37410F03A407907E69C118/stift-st-florian-brucknerorgel.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. × Augustinian Canons' Monastery of St. Florian in St. Florian: A magnificent historic building with an elegant façade and a dome, surrounded by ornate gardens with fountains and trees. In front of the building is a large square with a fountain in the middle. The architecture and design convey a calm, majestic impression. | © Oberösterreich Tourismus/Steininger × Augustinian Canons' Monastery of St. Florian in St. Florian: A magnificent castle or palace building of light colors, surrounded by lush greenery and a blue sky with few clouds. The building appears to have several wings and towers and an impressive appearance. The surroundings give an idyllic and peaceful impression. | © Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Weissenbrunner Stiftstraße 1 4490 St. Florian [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stiftstra%C3%9Fe%201%2C%204490%20St.%20Florian "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Stiftstra%C3%9Fe%201%2C%204490%20St.%20Florian "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.20778652&lon=14.37901583&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-osm-summer-original&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The Augustinian Monastery of St. Florian is a place of gathering and prayer, the cultural center of the region, and a treasure of Austrian Baroque architecture. Particularly noteworthy are the library, with more than 150,000 volumes; the Imperial Marble Hall; the Sebastian Altar by Albrecht Altdorfer; the crypt containing Anton Bruckner’s sarcophagus; and the “Bruckner Organ” in the collegiate basilica. St. Florian is known as a place of pilgrimage far beyond Austria’s borders. St. Florian is said to have been buried here, and the famous composer Anton Bruckner also found his final resting place here.Group tours and private tours can be booked year-round by appointment. Please contact us at or +43 7224 8902-10 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **St. Florian Monastery of the Augustinian Canons Regular** Stiftstraße 1 4490 St. Florian Phone +43 7224 8902 - 0Show no. 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E-Mail [martina.steiner@stift-st-florian.at](#mailto) Web [www.stift-st-florian.at](http://www.stift-st-florian.at "New window") --- **Legal contact information** Augustiner-Chorherrenstift St. Florian Stiftstraße 1 AT-4490 St. Florian info@stift-st-florian.at http://www.stift-st-florian.at UID: ATU 22697302 --- **We speak the following languages** German English Spanish French Italian [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ January 14 through March 15, 2026, Wednesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 1:45 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Starting March 16, open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. From November 1 through April 2027, open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visits are by guided tour only! May 1 through October 31 at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. Group tours for 10 or more people are available year-round by advance reservation. For details, visit **[stift-st-florian.at](https://www.stift-st-florian.at/)** - by arrangement - Registration required [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- - Toilet facility **Food and drink available**café, restaurant, kiosk **Service**- Shop [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**Guided tour of the monastery € 13.5 per person - Price on request [book a ticket](https://www.stift-st-florian.at/erleben-begegnen/stiftsf%C3%BChrungen "New window") **Payment methods** Cash payment **Debit and credit cards** ATM card Mastercard Visa **Discounts (Age-related / Groups)**- Groups **Other discounts**Senior & Group Ticket: EUR 4.30 Child Ticket (ages 15 under): EUR 1.80 Family Ticket: EUR 10.00 **Discounts (Memberships)**- DONAU.Erlebnis Card The DONAU.Erlebnis Card is valid in this business. More information available at [www.donaucard.info](http://www.donaucard.info) free audio guide tour - Linz Card €1 disount for the guided tour € 0.50 reduction for the Bruckner organ listening experience [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for families - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. **Access**- ground level accessible - ramp accessible **other information**- door width (min. 80 cm) - handicapped accessible lift - lift door width minimum 80 cm - The elevator touch panel is at 85 cm height - Step-free and barrier-free entrance to the building - Toilet facility for disabled people - Toilet facility for disabled people in the restaurant area - Terrace / balcony - Lounge and seminar rooms - Comment Access / ramps: St. Florian's Abbey is not fully barrier-free. There are ramps at the main entrances. There is also an elevator to the second floor. Please ask at the Stiftspforte if you require further information. [ Evaluations ](#ttgCollapseBewertungen) ------------------------------------------ - [ Tripadvisor ](https://www.tripadvisor.at/Attraction_Review-g1195828-d1412205-Reviews-Augustiner_Chorherrenstift_St_Florian-St_Florian_Upper_Austria.html) - [ Holidaycheck ](https://www.holidaycheck.at/pi/stift-st-florian/557dcaef-ed1b-38d2-ab20-f85875ea8b2c) [ Book now ](https://www.stift-st-florian.at/erleben-begegnen/stiftsf%C3%BChrungen "New window") [To the website](https://www.stift-st-florian.at/ "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [Suggest a change](#mailto) [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")