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| Melk Abbey is aÃÂ BenedictineÃÂ abbeyÃÂ in Austria, and among the world's most famousÃÂ monasticÃÂ sites. It is located above the town ofÃÂ MelkÃÂ on a rocky outcrop overlooking theÃÂ DanubeÃÂ river inÃÂ Lower Austria, adjoining theÃÂ WachauÃÂ valley.ÃÂ The abbey contains the tomb ofÃÂ Saint Coloman of StockerauÃÂ and the remains of several members of theÃÂ House of Babenberg, Austria's first ruling dynasty. |
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