Maria Laach Abbey - Abtei Maria Laach

Maria Laach Abbey is a monastery in the municipality of Glees.

background

getting there

• Bus off Mayen and Mendig (connection to the train)
• A61, Mendig and Wehr exits.
  • 50.4036187.2547911 Main parking lot is chargeable (Sept. 19: 2 €)
  • There is a free parking lot for hikers at the K56, 500 m from the abbey church

Tourist Attractions

Churches

• 50.4023727.2522432 Maria Laach Abbey Church, 11th century, Romansh

Buildings

• Main building of the Maria Laach Benedictine Abbey

Parks / landscape

• The abbey and the car park are the starting point for hiking trails.
• The Laacher See belongs to the property of the abbey.

activities

shop

• The abbey has the monastery shop Ars Liturgica (known for postcards), 50.4037447.2513391 Book and art shop Maria Laach
• Another point of sale is in the 50.4031487.2521422 Monastery gardening. Plants, juices, monastery beer and products from the monastery ceramics factory are on offer. Further handicrafts come from the blacksmith's shop. The range of bronze castings is also worth seeing.
• 50.4039577.2541133  Organic farm shop Klostergut Maria Laach, Klostergut farm shop Maria Laach, 56653 Glees. Tel.: 49 (0)2652 528690. The monastery property, with the sales point located at the main parking lot, is managed independently from the Abbey Bioland farm.last change: Sep. 2019
• 50.4052137.2521154  Villa Reuther Maria Laach (Furniture joinery). Tel.: 49 (0)2652 936503. last change: Sep. 2019

kitchen

• Café and self-service restaurant at the monastery estate on the main parking lot next to the farm shop
• 50.4039027.252231  Seespiegel restaurant (In the Seehotel). last change: Sep. 2019

accommodation

• 50.4040637.2520771  Seehotel Maria Laach, Am Laacher See 1, 56653 Glees. Tel.: 49 (0)2652 5840. last change: Sep. 2019
• Campsite see article Glees

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