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St. Paul im Lavanttal is a historic town in Carinthia's Lavant Valley, dominated by its magnificent Benedictine abbey founded in the 11th century. The abbey houses remarkable treasures including one of Austria's finest art collections, a historic library, and beautiful cloisters. The surrounding Lavant Valley offers rolling hills, forests, and peaceful countryside typical of southern Austria. The town combines spiritual heritage, cultural richness, and access to Carinthian nature. This blend of monastic history, art treasures, and valley landscape makes St. Paul a cultural highlight of the region.