Most reviewed Monasteries in Köln, Germany to visit (Updated December, 2023)

Most reviewed Monasteries in Köln

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Köln through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 68 places from Monastery category.

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Maria Laach Abbey

Monastery

Romanesque-style Benedictine abbey, founded in 1093, with towers, a porch & 16th-century murals.

4.50 (5.5K reviews) (~63.15 km from centre)

Kloster Kreuzberg

Monastery

17th-century mountaintop Franciscan monastery with a guesthouse & trails, plus a brewery & canteen.

4.50 (3.9K reviews) (~221.76 km from centre)

Eibingen Abbey

Convent

Surrounded by grapevines, this twin-towered abbey dates to the early 1900s & has a cafe & gift shop.

4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~125.54 km from centre)

Engelberg Abbey

Monastery

👍👍 A great place to hike to (if you can brave the 612 steps that are at the end) and have a beer and some food up there. For those who don't want to walk you can drive by car and it is only a short distance from the parking area

4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~210.32 km from centre)

Restaurant Kloster Schiffenberg

Restaurant

👍👍 man. oh how I do love the great Alfred von Schlieffen. I ate up his Schlieffen plan and took a trip through Belgium ahah. Anyhow, what a trip it was. great to meet the real Alfred von Schlieffen.

$$ $$

4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~131.07 km from centre)

Marienstatt Abbey

Monastery

👍👍 Wonderful buildings and grounds. Overnight accommodations are also available, but not recommended.

4.60 (1.5K reviews) (~65.6 km from centre)

Mariawald Abbey

Monastery

Germany's only surviving men's Trappist monastery, opened 1486, with guesthouse, tavern & bookshop.

4.40 (1.3K reviews) (~48.94 km from centre)

Lorsch Abbey

Monastery

Carolingian religious complex with striking 1,200 year-old gatehouse, plus sculpture & paintings.

4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~182.91 km from centre)

Kloster Knechtsteden

Monastery

👍👍 Sehr schönes und gut gepflegtes Kloster. Man kann schön spazieren, es gibt schöne Obstgärten, einen Kräutergarten, einen kleinen Klosterladen, eine Fundgrube und Ateliers, Läden und Ausstellungen von Künstlern. Außerdem gibt es ein sehr gutes Restaurant und viele kostenlose Parkplätze.

4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~21.2 km from centre)

Kloster Graefenthal

Event venue

4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~103.86 km from centre)

Kloster Bronnbach

Monastery

Riverside monastery from the 12th century, with church gardens & a cafe in a former orangery.

4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~228.74 km from centre)

Hotel Kloster Haydau

Hotel

Refined property on the estate of a 13th-century monastery offering a spa, a restaurant & a bar.

4.50 (1K reviews) (~186.4 km from centre)

LWL State Museum of Monastery Culture

Museum

👍 Monastery that is being renovated and that is being prepared with a lot of effort, mainly because there is not much inside, apart from the rooms themselves. That's why the changing exhibitions are definitely a good idea. There's a nice children's playground and a monastery garden that's not really...

4.60 (909 reviews) (~148.38 km from centre)

Himmerod Abbey

Monastery

Hotel stays at a restored abbey founded in 1134, with a famed organ in the adjoining baroque church.

4.50 (905 reviews) (~102.22 km from centre)

Arnsburg Abbey

Monastery

👍 This was the first historical abbey which we have seen on our recent visit. It is a former Cistercian monastery which was founded by the Eberbach abbey monks in 1174. This Abbey was in the 30 years war between 1618- 1648, (one of the most destructive war in human history), nearly destroyed. In the 1...

4.60 (851 reviews) (~138.21 km from centre)

Brauweiler Abbey

Cultural center

👍👍 As is to be expected from an LVR facility, this cultural center is also in very good condition. I would like to take part in a guided tour soon. Just a few photos today (unfortunately the battery ran out), taken on a foggy morning.

4.50 (771 reviews) (~12.71 km from centre)

Kloster Möllenbeck

Church

👍👍 Immer einen Abstecher wert, hier sitzt man draußen unter alten Walnussbäumen direkt neben dem alten Kloster Möllenbeck. Es gibt eine reiche Kuchen- und Tortenauswahl. Es gibt aber auch viele Gerichte im Angebot. Draußen ist Selbstbedienung, es geht aber auch größerem Andrang sehr fix. Das Personal i...

4.50 (757 reviews) (~198.18 km from centre)

Steinfeld Abbey

Guest house

Tranquil hotel in a restored monastery featuring dining, a cafe & gardens, plus spiritual seminars.

$99/night

4.60 (690 reviews) (~55.82 km from centre)

St. Matthias' Abbey

Monastery

Ornate 12th-century Benedictine church complex housing the tomb of the apostle Matthias.

4.60 (647 reviews) (~135.46 km from centre)

Eberbach Abbey

Monastery

Large Romanesque & Gothic abbey that was deconsecrated in 1803, now making wine & hosting events.

4.40 (587 reviews) (~125.67 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Monasteries in Köln, Germany