{"id":13190,"date":"2022-07-02T09:11:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T09:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/?p=13190"},"modified":"2022-07-02T09:12:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T09:12:25","slug":"gottweg-abbey-krems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2022\/07\/02\/gottweg-abbey-krems\/","title":{"rendered":"Gottweg Abbey, Krems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The day of the Wachau Valley cruise, we also stopped at Krems to visit the Gottweg Abbey. \u00a0They abbey was impressive. \u00a0The tour ended in the gift shop for some wine tasting, as the abbey seems to be famous for its wines, and it is in the Wachau Valley, which is wine country.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13191\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13191 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1716.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1716.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1716-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1716-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1716-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are less than 50 monks in the abbey. Many of them also perform as priests in the many local parishes. This is a view over the wall of the abbey at a nearby local church.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13192\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13192 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1714.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1714.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1714-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1714-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1714-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The entrance to the abbey grounds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13194\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13194 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1717.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1717.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1717-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1717-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1717-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The group milling about.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13195\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13195 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1718.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1718.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1718-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1718-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1718-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Interior of the Abbey grounds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13197\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13197 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1729.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1729.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1729-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1729-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1729-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the ceiling frescoes within the abbey.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13199\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13199 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1728.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1728.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1728-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1728-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1728-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The fresco ceiling and one of the walls.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13196\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13196 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1725.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1725.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1725-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1725-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The front of the church within the abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13200\" style=\"width: 853px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13200 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1731.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1731-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1731-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1731-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The church altar. There was a crypt below the altar with some relics.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13193 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1715.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1715.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1715-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1715-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1715-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13198 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1730.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1730.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1730-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1730-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/IMGP1730-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We had a little time after returning from the abbey, so then Dave and I hike into the hills around Krems for an hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The day of the Wachau Valley cruise, we also stopped at Krems to visit the Gottweg Abbey. \u00a0They abbey was impressive. \u00a0The tour ended in the gift shop for some wine tasting, as the abbey seems to be famous for its wines, and it is in the Wachau Valley, which is wine country. \u00a0 We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2022\/07\/02\/gottweg-abbey-krems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gottweg Abbey, Krems<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13190"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13190"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13203,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13190\/revisions\/13203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}