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Things to do in Glees

2 attractions in Glees, including Maria Laach Abbey and Lake Laach. Map, details and practical tips before you go.

Maria Laach Abbey

Churches & monasteries

Maria Laach Abbey

Glees

Maria Laach Abbey (Abtei Maria Laach) stands on the southwest shore of Lake Laach in the Eifel volcanic region and is famed for its six-towered Romanesque basilica, one of the finest in Germany. The Benedictine abbey was founded in 1093 an…

60–240 min
Lake Laach

Lakes

Lake Laach

Glees

Lake Laach (Laacher See) in the Eifel is a round, deep-blue crater lake ringed by forested slopes, right beside Maria Laach Abbey. It is the only water-filled caldera in Central Europe and a popular spot for walking, volcano geology and a…

120–240 min