Fairytale abbey library in Austria takes online stardom in its stride

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A visitor is seen in the library of the Benedictine Abbey in Admont, Austria. Photo: AFP

Ancient monasteries in deepest provincial Austria do not normally feature on the bucket lists of the TikTok generation.

Nor do libraries.

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