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  1. Gaming Charterhouse (German: Kartause Gaming, also known as Kartause Maria Thron) is a former Carthusian monastery in Gaming near Scheibbs in the Mostviertel of Lower Austria. Gaming Charterhouse, original building

  2. Gaming Charterhouse (Kartause Gaming) is a former Carthusian monastery founded in 1330 by Albert II, Duke of Austria, who intended it as a dynastic burial place.

  3. The Gaming charterhouse was consecrated in 1342 and secularized in 1782. It was not only the biggest charterhouse in Central Europe but also one of the most richly endowed monasteries in Austria. Today, the charterhouse accommodates a four-star hotel...

  4. The Gaming charterhouse with church. In 1330, Duke Albert II of the Habsburg family got the endowment to form a charterhouse in Gaming. However, on 15 August 1332, the cornerstone for the Kartause was laid i.e., few years later. The Kartause Gaming was called "Mariathron", which means "Mary, Throne of Christ".

  5. The Gaming charterhouse was consecrated in 1342 and secularized in 1782. It was not only the biggest charterhouse in Central Europe but also one of the most richly endowed monasteries in Austria. Today, the charterhouse accommodates a four-star hotel...

  6. The Gaming charterhouse was consecrated in 1342 and secularized in 1782. It was not only the biggest charterhouse in Central Europe but also one of the most richly endowed monasteries in Austria. Today, the charterhouse accommodates a four-star hotel and event centre, a restaurant and various university institutions.

  7. The Gaming Charterhouse, nestled in the picturesque Mostviertel region of Lower Austria, holds a significant place in the annals of monastic history. Founded in 1330 by Albrecht II, Duke of Austria, the Charterhouse served as a home to the Carthusian Order, a secluded monastic community dedicated to a life of solitude and contemplation.