🇦🇹 Mondsee is a town in the Vöcklabruck district in the Austrian state of Upper Austria located on the shore of the lake Mondsee. The town is home to the medieval Mondsee Abbey, whose cloister church was used for the site of the wedding in The Sound of Music.
The town is also known for the SKGLB railway museum and for prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements at Mondsee, which are part of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
One of its past sons is Alexander Strähuber (1814–1882), the history painter and book illustrator, and from 1865 to 1882 professor at the Munich Royal Academy of Fine Arts.
Neighbouring municipalities • Unterach am Attersee • Tiefgraben • Innerschwand • Sankt Lorenz.
Mondsee has a population of over 3,734 people. Mondsee also forms part of the wider Vöcklabruck District which has a population of over 126,599 people. Mondsee is situated near Vöcklabruck.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Mondsee has links with:
🇫🇷 Saint-Jean-d'Angély, France🇩🇪 Traunstein 47.867
🇩🇪 Geretsried 47.867
🇩🇪 Kaufbeuren 47.881
🇦🇹 Kirchdorf an der Krems 47.9
🇺🇦 Kryvyi Rih 47.91
🇩🇪 Bad Waldsee 47.917
🇺🇦 Zaporizhzhya 47.85
🇦🇹 Eisenstadt 47.846
🇺🇦 Zaporizhzhia 47.833
🇺🇦 Zaporizhia 47.833
🇩🇪 Weilheim in Oberbayern 47.833
🇩🇪 Reinickendorf 13.333
🇩🇪 Wilmersdorf 13.315
🇩🇪 Charlottenburg 13.314
🇩🇪 Teltow-Fläming 13.3
🇩🇪 Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf 13.283
🇩🇪 Neubrandenburg 13.261
🇩🇪 Steglitz-Zehlendorf 13.25
Locations Near: Mondsee 13.35,47.85
🇦🇹 Salzburg 13.045,47.802 d: 23.4
🇦🇹 Hallein 13.083,47.667 d: 28.5
🇦🇹 Vöcklabruck 13.651,48.006 d: 28.4
🇦🇹 Ried im Innkreis 13.49,48.21 d: 41.4
🇦🇹 Gmunden 13.798,47.919 d: 34.3
🇩🇪 Bad Reichenhall 12.867,47.717 d: 39
🇦🇹 Braunau am Inn 13.033,48.25 d: 50.3
🇦🇹 Sankt Johann im Pongau 13.2,47.35 d: 56.7
🇩🇪 Burghausen 12.833,48.167 d: 52.1
🇦🇹 Kirchdorf an der Krems 14,47.9 d: 48.8
Antipodal to: Mondsee -166.65,-47.85
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16947.1
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16263.5
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16203.2
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16303.5
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12413
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12322.6
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12308.6
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12304.3