Niederaltaich Abbey (Abtei or Kloster Niederaltaich) is a house of the Benedictine Order founded in 741, situated in the village of Niederalteich on the
talented painter and sculptor. He entered the Benedictine abbey of Niederaltaich and in 1077 became abbot of the St. Peter's Monastery in Salzburg. Under
and endowments, and several monasteries were established, including Niederaltaich Abbey, Niedernburg Abbey, Mattsee Abbey, Kremsmünster Abbey, these being