Melk is a historic town in Lower Austria located on the Danube River and best known for its prominent hilltop abbey. The town developed as an important religious and cultural center which still defines its identity. Melk combines a compact old town with river views and surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the town center enjoy walks along the Danube and experience the strong presence of history. The town feels stately calm and closely connected to faith culture and the river landscape.
Part of: Austria