Places
of interestAugustinian Abbey of Neustift/Novacella.
Augustinian Abbey of Neustift/Novacella.
This is one of the most significant monasteries
in Tyrol, and the majority of it is open to the
public: the Baroque collegiate church with famous
ceiling frescoes by Matthäus Günther,
the medieval cloister with frescoes from the 14th
and 15th cen. and the tomb of the troubadour Oswald
von Wolkenstein, the chapel of St. Vigil, the library
with its collection of precious manuscripts, and
the art gallery with its impressive collection of
Gothic panel paintings (by Friedrich Pacher, Marx
Reichlich, and Andreas Haller).
