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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
 How to find us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The consultation rooms are in Vienna's city centre, in the buildings of the Schottenstift.
The entrance is on the second courtyard of the Schottenstift, on the ground floor.
There is direct access into the second courtyard of the Schottenstift from Helferstorferstraße 4.
www.visioninternational.at /e/kon_01.html   (82 words)

  
 Dörflinger, Schlass and Heinz (1995) Maps, atlases, and globes in the oldest monastery of Vienna: Exhibition in the ...
Dörflinger, Schlass and Heinz (1995) Maps, atlases, and globes in the oldest monastery of Vienna: Exhibition in the Library of the Schottenstift
Maps, atlases, and globes in the oldest monastery of Vienna: Exhibition in the Library of the Schottenstift
Benediktinerabtei Unserer Lieben Frau zu der Schotten (Schottenstift) (Vienna)
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 Schottenstift, Vienna (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.csres.utexas.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Schottenstift (full name: Benediktinerabtei unserer Lieben Frau zu den Schotten lit, Benedictine Abbey of Our Dear Lady to the Scots) is a Roman Catholic monastery founded in Vienna in 1155 when Henry II brought Irish-Scottish monks to Vienna.
The monks did not come directly from Ireland, but came instead from St Jakob's, the Scots monastery in Regensburg, Germany.
This article about a religious building or structure is a stub.
www.danceage.com.cob-web.org:8888 /biography/sdmc_Schottenstift   (87 words)

  
 UNSOLVED MYSTERIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
For all those who were unable to go to Vienna, or who didn’t receive word of the exhibition, the only remaining possibility to get at least an approximate impression of it will be study its excellent catalogue (1).
Quite obviously, however, it will not be possible to convey, by means of a catalogue, the very special atmosphere of this exhibition, with its magical illumination effects, in the age-old subterranean vaults of the Schottenstift in downtown Vienna.
It is true, most artefacts in the Schottenstift came from private collections, official museums were mostly too reluctant to get involved with such an unorthodox event.
www.unsolved-mysteries.net /english/retro/e02_01_anzeige.htm   (1437 words)

  
 Virtual Vienna Net - Through Billie Ann's Eyes - Vienna's Easter Treasures Art, Altars, Reliquaries, Lenten Cloths And ...
On both sides of the Trinity, angels hold the instruments of the Passion.
-- One of Vienna's grandest winged altars is in the small Schottenstift Museum (Monastery of the Scots) on Freyung.
Late Gothic, this masterpiece was painted between 1469-1480 by a painter known as the Viennese Master of the Scots.
www.virtualvienna.net /columns/billie/easter_2.html   (1321 words)

  
 History of Austria
Also in the 12th century the Cathedral of Saint Stephan was completed, which became a visible landmark of the city, showing its prominence.
Henry II also founded the Schottenstift monastaryin Vienna, in the courtyard of which there is a statue of him to this day
Some 100 years later Rudolf I emerged with the crown, beginning six centuries of Habsburg rule in Austria.
www.austria-hotels-tours.com /History_of_Austria.html   (1294 words)

  
 Schottenhof   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Das Schottenstift ist nach wie vor der Gutsherr des Schottenhofs.
Das Schottenstift in der Wiener Innenstadt gibt es seit der Mitte des zwölften Jahrhunderts.
Zum Schottenstift gehört das Schottengymnasium ebenso wie die Unversitätskirche, viele Wiener und Niederösterreichische Pfarreien unterstehen ebenso dem Konvent.
www.restaurant-schottenhof.at /content/schottenstift.htm   (74 words)

  
 your man on the ground: Wien 1010 (Innere Stadt) - Schottenstift Schottenkirche (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
These are a few photos of the Schottenkirche (Scottish Church), part of the Schottenstift (Scottish Monastery) campus located in the first disctrict.
In the meantime, I have some history and links about the Schottenstift in an earlier post about the Pfarre St. Ulrich, another church belonging to the Monastery.
*Update: In celebration of its 850th "birthday" this year, the Schottenstift has enlarged and renovated its museum, which includes art and artifacts collected by the monastery over the years.
blog.kurtmilam.com.cob-web.org:8888 /traveller/2005/05/schottenkirche.html   (234 words)

  
 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
During these years, a by-pass and a new post office are built.
1966: The fathers of the Kremsmünster Monastery separate from the fathers of the Schottenstift, who had been in charge of the ecclesiastical leadership of Mariazell since 1949.
In the following years, extensive restoration work is done on the church, the priory, and the nearby chapel.
www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Mariazell   (1387 words)

  
 WHAT'S DOING IN;Vienna - New York Times
For details on the Vienna Spring Festival from May 10 to June 16, see the festival listing on Page 13.
The main exhibition for the jubilee year, "The Danube -- 1,000 Years Austria -- The Journey" -- will open on May 23 and run until Sept. 29 in the vaults of the Schottenstift, a Benedictine monastery founded by Scottish and Irish monks 840 years ago.
Some 250 paintings and diverse other works of art, documents, ship models, archeological finds and live creatures like pike and other Danube fish will illustrate the 1,750-mile world of the river and the many countries it traverses from the Black Forest to the Black Sea.
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 Main Page - Theme and Setting - Setting - Vienna and Death
Throughout many centuries, the Viennese wanted to bury their dead as close to their homes as possible.
Therefore, the largest cemeteries were situated in the center of the city, near St. Stephen’s Cathedral, St. Ruprecht’s and the Scots Abbey (Schottenstift).
This practice came to an end with the reign of reformist Emperor Joseph II.
www.viennamux.com /_sgt/mbm1s2_1.htm   (1794 words)

  
 Wired 9.09: The Creative Processor
But if you do believe it's important and interesting to find out about things that are characteristics of human beings, like arts and music, then you will agree this is a worthwhile field."
The University of Vienna's Department of Medical Cybernetics and Artificial Intelligence occupies part of a floor in what was once the 17th-century Schottenstift monastery, and this is where Widmer spends most of every day.
He shares a roomy office with one other professor, and his end of the room is a sprawl of books and papers, computer equipment, compact and Zip disks, stereo speakers, and - to one side - a Korg M1 electronic keyboard covered with a bath towel.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/9.09/widmer.html?pg=4&topic=&topic_set=   (1128 words)

  
 tours
Love of music became a characteristic feature of the city.
This walking tour will take you past Freyung, Schottenstift and Mölkerbastei - places closely associated with music and famous musicians.
During a visit to the Museum of the "Neue Burg" you will have a chance to see and hear the musical instruments of that time.
www.fernuni-hagen.de /ICDE/final/themes/tours.htm   (474 words)

  
 Schottenstift - Enpsychlopedia
Image:Schottenstift.jpg The Schottenstift is an abbreviation of Benediktinerabtei unserer Lieben Frau zu den Schotten (lit, Benedictine Abbey of Our Fair Lady to the Scots) is a Roman Catholic monastery founded in Vienna in 1155 when Henry II brought Irish-Scottish monks to Vienna.
The monks did not come directly from Ireland, but came instead from St.-Jacobs-Kloster, a monastery in Regensburg, Germany.
This page was last modified 23:39, 24 March 2006.
enpsychlopedia.org /psypsych/Schottenstift   (112 words)

  
 Vienna, Austria
I visited the Schottenstift Museum Und Klosterladen (the Scottish Church Museum and Cloister) http://www.schottenstift.at/.
Scottish monks from St. Jakobs-Kloster from Regensburg came to Vienna in 1155.
The Schottenstift was just two blocks from our hotel.
williambader.com /hidden/austria/vienna/vienna.html   (4172 words)

  
 Das Schottenstift und seine Kunstwerke - FERENCZY, HEINRICH ; MERTH, CHRISTOPH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Das Schottenstift und seine Kunstwerke - FERENCZY, HEINRICH ; MERTH, CHRISTOPH
FERENCZY, HEINRICH ; MERTH, CHRISTOPH Das Schottenstift und seine Kunstwerke
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 Mastering Mozart - Notes from Vienna
He helped us see with new eyes the great buildings that Mozart saw--churches, palaces, public squares, and streets.
After Otto's; introduction to the city, we met daily from nine to noon in a classroom that was part of Vienna's; Schottenstift, literally the Scottish monastery,?although it was Irish Benedictine monks who founded it in the twelfth century.
Our classroom had, of course, been remodeled since then, but it had no air conditioning--one teacher fainted from the heat--and the narrow, winding stairway that we climbed each day transported us back in time.
www.freemasonrywatch.org /notesfromvienna.html   (1425 words)

  
 Master Of The Vienna Schottenstift ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Master Of The Vienna Schottenstift (-) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Master Of The Vienna Schottenstift (1389 - 1410) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
artnet.com: Resource Library: Masters, anonymous, and monogrammists, §I: Master of the Vienna Schottenstift
www.wwar.com /masters/m/master_of_the_vienna_schottenstift.html   (69 words)

  
 The Freyung - The monastry Schottenstift and the church Stiftskirche - View from Herrengasse
The Freyung - The monastry Schottenstift and the church Stiftskirche - View from Herrengasse
The monastry Schottenstift and the church Stiftskirche, View from Herrengasse
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www.vienna.cc /english/freyung.htm   (96 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Festschrift zur Eröffnung des Museums im Schottenstift: Books: Museum in Schottenstift (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Mozart's Worlds
I will also ask participants to write several short assignments to stimulate thinking about discussion topics.
Institute meetings will be held in a recently remodeled classroom in the Schottenstift, a Benedictine monastery dating from the 12th century.
During the Institute I will meet individually with each participant, and in addition be available informally (e.g., during meals).
campus.udayton.edu /~alumnichair/NEH2005/dearcolleague.htm   (4431 words)

  
 Vienna Restaurant Tips by gordonilla - VirtualTourist.com
The second visit is due to it being close to the hotel.
Directions: next to the Schotten Kirche and Schottenstift
Professional staff, good menu, excellent food and a real mix of the Americas.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/6c989/4e34c/2   (644 words)

  
 Romantic Vienna - Insight from Insiders article | The SkiEurope Report 10-05-04
In it, you discern a beautiful veiled lady, en route to a secret rendezvous?
The fiacre turns from the Ring into Schottengasse, passes the Schottenstift on its way to Freyung, and continues via Am Hof toward the square in front of St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
With a little imagination, one can see former princely dynasties pulling the strings behind the facades of their town palaces: Harrach, Schönborn-Batthyány, Daun-Kinsky, Ferstel.
www.ski-europe.com /news/articles/insights/vie10-05-04.html   (1215 words)

  
 Austria: Hotel & Apartments in the city centre
Within 15 minutes walking distance you can reach:
the Museum of Fine Arts & Museum of Natural History, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Messepalast, Konzerthaus, Kursalon, Stadtpark, Hofburg (former imperial winter palace), Heldenplatz, Nationalbibliothek, Schatzkammer, the Parliament, Haas-Haus, the Vienna Stock Exchange, the University of Vienna, City Hall, Volkstheater, Kaisergruft, Kunstforum, Ruprechtskirche, Schottenstift, Burgtheater, Palais Ferstl, Looshaus, Jewish Museum, Graben,...
Other renowned tourist attractions like the Palaces of Schönbrunn and the Belvedere, the recreational centre of Prater and Danube Island, the buildings of the United Nations including Austria Centre are within a few minutes ride by unterground from the main underground station "Karlsplatz", which is at a 250 meters distance from the Pension.
www.ivponline.com /vacation-rentals/austria_id-1158.html   (377 words)

  
 Klostermarkt Altötting (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.csres.utexas.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ein Klick auf das jeweilige Foto führt Sie auf die Internetpräsentation der Gemeinschaft.
Schottenstift Wien Produkte: "Gutes aus dem Klosterladen" Marmeladen, Apfelsaft
Bayerisches Pilgerbüro mit einem Infostand über die angebotenen Pilgerreisen
www.altoettinger-klostermarkt.de.cob-web.org:8888 /52188.html?*session*id*key*=*session...   (62 words)

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