The library of the Melk abbey consists of a total of twelve rooms
[The Library - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

The Marble Hall served as a dining hall
The Marble Hall served as a dining hall for the imperial family and other distinguished guests [Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

The meaning of the Melk Abbey Church can be seen in the inscription on its high altar
[Abbey Church - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

The victory in this battle is portrayed on the one hand by the large victory crown on the high altar and the dome frescoes ...
[Abbey Church - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

These windows can be closed to block off sound from other rooms
[Marble Hall - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

This mirror table reflects the artwork of the ceiling
[Garden Pavilion - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

This room is also used as a festival hall
[Marble Hall - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

Tom's Cafe Bistro in Melk village
[Melk village - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

Tony crossing the bridge and back to our river-boat
[Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

Tony signalling that he's made it through the entrance
[Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

Town map of Melk
[Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

Young Benedict left Rome, repulsed by the immorality of the city
[Room 1, Melk Benedictine Abbey - Melk - Austria]

“ABSIT GLORIARI NISI INCRUCE” - Glory is found only in the cross
[Abbey Church - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

“ABSIT GLORIARI NISI INCRUCE”, the leitmotif found in the inscription over the Benedict Hall
“[Abbey Church - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]

“NON CORONABITUR NISI LEGITIME CERTAVERIT” - Without a legitimate battle there is no victory
[Abbey Church - Melk Benedictine Abbey - Austria]