Garsten 1.88

Steyr,
Austria

About Garsten

Garsten is a well known place listed as City in Steyr , Public Places & Attractions in Steyr ,

Contact Details & Working Hours

Address:

Steyr,
Austria

Web site:

garsten.ooe.gv.at/⇒

vCard:

Yes ⇒

Details

Garsten is a municipality in the district of Steyr-Land in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.HistoryGarsten was first mentioned as Garstina in documentation around 990, and a monastery was founded there in 1082. After being fully rebuilt in Baroque style in the late 17th century, the Benedictine monastery was converted to a prison in 1850, a function it fulfills to this day.