Abbey Church of Maria Laach
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World / Germany / Rheinland-Pfalz / Koblenz
Romanesque (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, Roman Catholic church, 12th century construction
The Maria Laach abbey church was founded in 1093 and dedicated in 1156. Architecturally, it is a smaller cousin of the three great Imperial cathedrals along the Rhine in Speyer, Mainz and Worms.
A distinctive feature is the small courtyard or "Paradise" in front of the west portals.
A distinctive feature is the small courtyard or "Paradise" in front of the west portals.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Laach_Abbey
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°24'8"N 7°15'8"E
- Church of St. Dionysius 6.4 km
- Parish church S. Lawrence, Ahrweiler 19 km
- Herz-Jesu-Kirche 25 km
- Basilica of St. Castor 25 km
- Liebfrauenkirche 25 km
- Bonn Minster 38 km
- Cathedral of Limburg 58 km
- St. Jakobus, Rüdesheim 67 km
- Bonifatiuskirche (Wiesbaden) 79 km
- Mainzer Dom St.Martin 85 km
- Maria Laach Abbey 0.1 km
- Quarry 1.6 km
- Sources of the best Hauyne mineral specimens 2.5 km
- Runway 07/25 6 km
- Mendig Airport ( Former Air Force Base) 6.1 km
- Quarry 6.5 km
- Roman mine at Meurin 7.3 km
- Electrical substation 7.6 km
- Paper factory storage pool 8.9 km
- Electrical substation 10 km