List of Christian monasteries in Austria
This is an incomplete list of Christian religious houses in Austria, including those in territory historically Austrian but now in other countries, both for men and for women, whether or not still extant. All those so far listed are Roman Catholic.
Austria
A
- Admont Abbey at Admont : Benedictine monks
- Aggsbach Charterhouse at Aggsbach : Carthusians
- Altenburg Abbey at Altenburg : Benedictine monks
- Altmünster, see Traunkirchen Abbey
- Ardagger Priory at Ardagger : men's collegiate foundation
- Arnoldstein Abbey at Arnoldstein : Benedictine monks
B
- Bad Gleichenberg Friary at Bad Gleichenberg : Franciscan friars
- Baumgartenberg Abbey at Baumgartenberg : Cistercian monks; now used by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd and Franciscan friars
- Bertholdstein Abbey at Fehring : Benedictine nuns
- Capuchin friary, Bludenz : Capuchin friars
D
- Dürnstein Priory at Dürnstein in the Wachau : Augustinian Canons
E
- Engelszell Abbey at Engelhartszell an der Donau : Trappist monks, formerly Cistercian monks
- Enns Friary at Enns : Franciscan friars, formerly Minorites
F
- Fiecht Abbey, see St. Georgenberg-Fiecht Abbey
G
- Gaming Charterhouse at Gaming in Scheibbs : Carthusians
- Garsten Abbey at Garsten : Benedictine monks
- Geras Abbey at Geras : Premonstratensian canons
- Gleink Abbey at Gleink in Steyr : Benedictine monks; later Salesian Sisters
- Göss Abbey at Göss in Leoben : Benedictine nuns
- Göttweig Abbey at Furth : Benedictine monks
- Graz Friary at Graz : Franciscan friars
- Gries Abbey, see Muri-Gries Abbey
- Griffen Abbey at Griffen : Premonstratensian canons
- Gurk Abbey at Gurk : Benedictine monks and nuns
- Gut Aich Priory at Sankt Gilgen : Benedictine monks
H
- Hall in Tirol :
- *Hall Abbey : women's collegiate foundation
- *Franciscan friary
- *Poor Clares
- Hamberg College at Schardenberg : Salvatorian brothers
- Heiligenkreuz Abbey at Heiligenkreuz : Cistercian monks
- Herzogenburg Priory at Herzogenburg : Augustinian Canons
- Hohenfurt, see Rein Abbey
I
- Innsbruck :
- *Innsbruck Friary: Franciscan friars
- *Redemptorist College, Innsbruck: Redemptorist Fathers
K
- Kahlenberg Hermitage at Josefsdorf, Döbling : Camaldolese hermits
- Klein-Mariazell Abbey at Kleinmariazell, Altenmarkt an der Triesting : Benedictine monks
- Klostermarienberg Abbey at Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz : Cistercian monks
- Klosterneuburg Priory at Klosterneuburg : Augustinian Canons
- Krems : Piarist Fathers
- Kremsmünster Abbey at Kremsmünster : Benedictine monks
L
- Lambach Abbey at Lambach : Benedictine monks
- Leibnitz Friary at Leibnitz : Capuchin friars
- Redemptorist College, Leoben, at Leoben : Redemptorist Fathers
- Lienz Friary at Lienz : Carmelite friars until 1785, thereafter Franciscan friars
- Lilienfeld Abbey at Lilienfeld : Cistercian monks
M
- Mallersdorf Abbey
- Maria Enzersdorf :
- *Franciscan friary
- *Poor Clares
- *St. Gabriel's Mission House: Missionaries of the Divine Word
- Maria Plain, see Salzburg
- Maria Roggendorf, see Marienfeld Priory and St. Joseph's Priory
- Mariastern Abbey at Gwiggen, Hohenweiler : Cistercian nuns
- Maria Waldrast near Matrei am Brenner : Servite friars
- Marienfeld Priory at Marienfeld near Hollabrunn : Cistercian nuns
- Marienkron Abbey at Mönchhof : Cistercian nuns
- Mattsee Priory at Mattsee : secular canons, formerly Benedictine monks
- Mauerbach Charterhouse at Mauerbach : Carthusians
- Mehrerau Abbey, see Wettingen-Mehrerau Abbey
- Melk Abbey at Melk : Benedictine monks
- Michaelbeuern Abbey at Dorfbeuern : Benedictine monks
- Millstatt Abbey at Millstatt : Benedictine monks; Knights of the Order of St. George; Jesuits
- Mondsee Abbey at Mondsee : Benedictine monks
N
- Neuberg Abbey at Neuberg an der Mürz : Cistercian monks
- Neukloster Abbey, now Neukloster Priory, at Wiener Neustadt : Cistercian monks
- Nonnberg Abbey, see Salzburg
O
- Ossiach Abbey at Ossiach : Benedictine monks
P
- Pernegg Abbey at Pernegg : Premonstratensian canonesses to 1584, thereafter Premonstratensian canons
- Pöllau Priory at Pöllau : Augustinian Canons
- Pulgarn Abbey at Pulgarn : Order of the Holy Ghost
- Pupping Friary at Pupping : Franciscan friars
R
- Ranshofen Priory at Ranshofen : Augustinian Canons
- Rattenberg Priory at Rattenberg : Augustinian Hermits
- Reichersberg Priory at Reichersberg : Augustinian Canons
- Rein Abbey, known 1950-90 as Rein-Hohenfurt Abbey, at Rein in Eisbach : Cistercian monks
- Reutte Friary at Reutte : Franciscan friars
- Riederberg Friary at Ried am Riederberg near Sieghartskirchen : Franciscan friars
S
- St. Antony's Friary in the Pinzgau, see Salzburg
- St. Bernhard's Abbey at Sankt Bernhard-Frauenhofen : Cistercian nuns, later Jesuits
- St. Florian Monastery at Sankt Florian : Augustinian Canons
- St. George's Abbey on the Längsee at Sankt Georgen am Längsee : Benedictine nuns
- St. Georgen an der Traisen, Traismauer: see Herzogenburg Abbey
- St. Georgenberg-Fiecht Abbey at Fiecht in Vomp : Benedictine monks
- St. Joseph's Priory at Maria Roggendorf in Hollabrunn : Benedictine monks
- St. Koloman's Friary at Stockerau : Steyler Mission Sisters, formerly Franciscans
- St. Lambrecht's Abbey at Sankt Lambrecht : Benedictine monks
- Sancta Maria in Paradyso, see Riederberg
- St. Paul's Abbey in the Lavanttal at Sankt Paul im Lavanttal : Benedictine monks
- St. Peter's Archabbey, see Salzburg
- St. Peter's Priory at Bludenz : Augustinian nuns, later Dominican Sisters
- St. Pölten Abbey at Sankt Pölten : Augustinian Canons; formerly Benedictine monks
- Salzburg:
- *Nonnberg Abbey: Benedictine nuns
- *St. Antony's Friary in the Pinzgau at Hundsdorf in Bruck an der Glocknerstraße: Franciscan friars
- *St. Peter's Archabbey, Salzburg: Benedictine monks
- *Franciscan friary, Salzburg
- *Capuchin friary, Salzburg
- *Pallottine friary, Salzburg
- Säusenstein Abbey at Säusenstein : Cistercian monks
- Schlägl Abbey at Schlägl : Premonstratensian canons
- Schlierbach Abbey at Schlierbach : Cistercian monks
- Schönbühel Friary at Schönbühel-Aggsbach : Servite friars
- Schwaz Friary at Schwaz : Franciscan friars
- Seckau Abbey at Seckau : Benedictine monks; formerly Augustinian Canons
- Seitenstetten Abbey at Seitenstetten : Benedictine monks
- Spital am Pyhrn Priory at Spital am Pyhrn : hospital run by a community of lay brothers; later a collegiate foundation, afterwards a priory
- Stainz Priory at Stainz : Augustinian Canons
- Stams Abbey at Stams : Cistercian monks
- Suben Priory at Suben : Augustinian Canons
T
- Telfs Friary at Telfs : Franciscan friars
- Thalbach Convent at Bregenz : Thalbach, since 1983 home to The Spiritual Family "The Work," was originally established in 1436 as a tertiary Franciscan women's monastery, and disbanded by Emperor Joseph II in 1782; it was acquired by Dominican women of Hirschberg-Hirschtal / Kennelbach in 1796.
- Traunkirchen Abbey at Traunkirchen : Benedictine nuns
- Traunsee Abbey, see Traunkirchen Abbey
V
- Vienna:
- * Augustinian friary with the Augustinerkirche
- * Capuchin friary with the Kapuzinergruft and Kapuzinerkirche
- * Schottenstift on the Freyung, Vienna: Benedictine monks
- Villach Friary at Villach : Franciscan friars
- Viktring Abbey at Viktring : Cistercian monks
- Volders Priory at Volders near Innsbruck : Servite friars
- Vorau Priory at Vorau : Augustinian Canons
W
- Waldhausen Priory at Waldhausen im Strudengau : Augustinian Canons
- Wernberg Convent in Schloss Wernberg, Wernberg : Mission Sisters of the Precious Blood
- Wettingen-Mehrerau Abbey at Bregenz : Cistercian monks; formerly Benedictine monks
- Wilhering Abbey at Wilhering : Cistercian monks
- Wilten Abbey at Wilten in Innsbruck : Premonstratensian canons
Z
- Zwettl Abbey at Zwettl : Cistercian monks
Formerly in Austria
[South Tyrol], [Italy]
This area became part of Italy after the end of World War I.- Franciscan Friary, Bolzano, in Bolzano : Franciscans
- Brixen:
- *St. Elizabeth's Priory, Brixen: Poor Clares
- *Brixen Friary: Franciscan friars
- Innichen:
- *Innichen Abbey: Benedictine monks to 1141; thereafter men's collegiate foundation
- *Innichen Friary: Franciscan friars
- Kaltern Friary in Kaltern: Franciscans
- Marienberg Abbey at Burgeis: Benedictine monks
- Muri-Gries Abbey at Gries-Quirein, Bolzano: Benedictine monks; formerly Augustinian Canons, then a men's collegiate foundation
- Neustift Priory or Abbey at Neustift bei Brixen, Vahrn: Augustinian Canons
- Säben Abbey at Klausen: Benedictine nuns