The artists chosen for the decoration of the church were prominent masters in their fields

The battle which leads to victory is embodied on the high altar through the martyrdom of apostles Peter & Paul

The Garden Pavilion of Melk Abbey

The grandeur of the abbey was to make its orientation towards God clearly visible

The library of the Melk abbey consists of a total of twelve rooms

The meaning of the Melk Abbey Church can be seen in the inscription on its high altar

The victory in this battle is portrayed on the one hand by the large victory crown on the high altar and the dome frescoes ...

“NON CORONABITUR NISI LEGITIME CERTAVERIT” - Without a legitimate battle there is no victory