Lower Austria, Austria · Europe
3,788
Population
Europe
Continent
Vienna
Timezone
AT
Country Code
Melk (German pronunciation: [mɛlk] ; older spelling: Mölk) is a city in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, next to the Wachau valley along the Danube. Melk has a population of 5,257 (as of 2012). It is best known as the site of a massive baroque Benedictine monastery named Melk Abbey. The town is first mentioned as Medilica in 831 in a donation of Louis the German; the name is from a Slavic word for 'border.' The area around Melk was given to Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, in the year 976 to...
Coordinates
48.2274°, 15.3319°
Region/State
Lower Austria
District
Politischer Bezirk Melk
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Country
Austria
Region
Lower Austria
Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Population
3,788
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