Schlierbach | |
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  Schlierbach Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates:47°56′01″N14°07′39″E / 47.93361°N 14.12750°E /47.93361; 14.12750 | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Upper Austria |
| District | Kirchdorf an der Krems |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Katharina Seebacher (ÖVP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.44 km2 (7.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,858 |
| • Density | 155.0/km2 (401.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4553 |
| Area code | 07582 |
| Vehicle registration | KI |
| Website | www.schlierbach.at |
Schlierbach is a municipality in the district ofKirchdorf an der Krems in theAustrian state ofUpper Austria.
Schlierbach is located 40 km in the south ofLinz, the main city of Upper Austria.
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TheSchlierbach Abbey is a climax of the Austrianbaroque architecture. It was founded in the 14th century as a convent. In the 17th century it was re-founded as aCistercian monastery. Between 1680-1712 the buildings were renovated in the Baroque style following plans byPietro Francesco Carlone that were executed by his sons.
The Abbey Church was built from 1680 to 1682 in baroque style with sculptures, plaster-work and frescoes by members of the Italian art family Carlone.The library is a baroque ceremonial room with plaster decorations of the ceiling and walls, constructed in 1712.The Bernardisaal is a ceremonial room, amply decorated in the baroque style.
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