The Altar of the Basilica of St. Michael
This skeleton-filled altar piece served as a backdrop to one of the most iconic scenes in "The Sound of Music."

šŸ“œ Historic basilica in Mondsee, Austria, featuring an ornate seven-part altar located within the historic Mondsee Abbey Church.
šŸ” Famous for its appearance in "The Sound of Music" and its jewel-encrusted skeletons.

Why Go

šŸ’€ See jewel-encrusted skeletons of Abbot Konrad II and catacomb saints.
⛪ Admire a historic and picturesque abbey, one of Austria's oldest.
šŸŽ¶ Visit a filming location from "The Sound of Music" wedding scene.
šŸŽØ View lovely paintings and the redesigned chancel by Lois Anvidalfarei.

Why Avoid

♿ Limited accessibility, assistance may be needed.

Cost

šŸ’° Voluntary admission, cash payment available.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, year-round.

Languages

šŸ—£ļø German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese spoken.

Getting There

šŸ…æļø Public transport access available.

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