Sankt Florian
in Sankt Florian, AustriaCategory: Attraction
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Sankt Florian is a town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. It is 10 miles (16 km) from Linz.Sankt Florian is the home of St Florian's Priory, a community of Canons Regular named after Saint Florian and one of the oldest operational monasteries in the world following the Rule of St Augustine. Composer Anton Bruckner (1824–96), who was a choirboy and later organist in the town, is buried beneath the organ inside the monastic church, which was elevated to the rank of basilica minor in 1999.
