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    Melk Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in the town of Melk on the right bank of the Danube. It is one of the most beautiful Baroque buildings in Europe and one of Austria's most famous landmarks. The magnificent library and the abbey church are world-renowned.

    Highlights

    • One of Europe's most beautiful Baroque monasteries
    • Magnificent library with 100,000 volumes
    • Baroque abbey church with ceiling frescoes
    • UNESCO World Heritage Site

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    Gartenhotel & Winery Pfeffel is a 4-star hotel in Dürnstein in the Wachau Valley, Lower Austria. Located within the UNESCO World Heritage Wachau, the hotel combines wellness, wine, culinary arts, and relaxation in a unique setting between the Danube, vineyards, and nature. Guests can look forward to a penthouse spa with a spacious wellness area, a restaurant serving regional and seasonal cuisine, and estate-grown wines from the Wachau. Thanks to its location near Dürnstein, the hotel is an ideal base for holidays on the Danube, wellness in the Wachau, hiking, cycling, river cruises, and memorable days in one of Austria's most beautiful regions.