# Things to see in Glees (Germany): 69 places and when to go

> Glees is a town in Germany, and this site lists 69 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (31), History (19), Nature (10). The best known are Maria Laach Abbey, Bürresheim Castle and Genovevaburg. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 49. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/glees/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 50.4024, 7.2524
- **Places:** 69 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gastronomia/) (31) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (19) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (10) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (7) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/espiritual/) (4) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/) (4)
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to March and November.
- **Nearest airport:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 102 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Raßberg, at 664 m.

## What to see in Glees

The places in and around Glees, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Maria Laach Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/abteikirche/): Monastery in Germany · 3 m
- [Bürresheim Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-burresheim/): Castle in Germany · 7.6 km
- [Genovevaburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/genovevaburg/): Castle · 8.7 km
- [Hochsimmer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hochsimmer/): Nature · Mountains · 5.9 km
- [Ettringer Bellerberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ettringer-bellberg/): Mountain in Germany · 6.1 km
- [Bausenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bausenberg/): Nature · 7.4 km
- [Andernach Geyser](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/andernach-geyser/): Geyser in Germany · 10 km
- [Namedy Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/namedy-castle/): Rhine valley castle, Germany · 9.5 km
- [Raßberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rassberg/): Mountain in Germany · 14 km
- [Arenfels Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-arenfels/): Castle in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 14 km
- [Veitskopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/veitskopf/): Mountain in Germany · 3.2 km
- [Wernerseck Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-wernerseck/): Castle · 9.5 km
- [Hammerstein castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgruine-hammerstein/): Castle · 11 km
- [Government bunker](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dokumentationsstatte-regierungsbunker/): Massive underground complex built during the cold war, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 20 km
- [Virneburg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/virneburg/): Historical Landmark in Germany · 14 km
- [Gänsehals](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gansehals/): Nature · Mountains · 3.5 km
- [Laacher See Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/laacher-see/): Nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 2.0 km
- [Löwenburg and Philippsburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/philippsburg/): Castle ruins in Monreal, Germany · 13 km
- [Katzenberg Hillfort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/romerwarte-katzenberg/): Archaeological site in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 9.1 km
- [St. Criasus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-cyriakus/): Parish church in Mendig, Germany · 3.8 km
- [Stadtburg Andernach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stadtburg-andernach/): History · 12 km
- [Burg Olbrück](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-olbruck/): Castle · 8.0 km
- [Römervilla von Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museum-romervilla/): Museum in Germany · 19 km
- [Nettetal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nettetal/): Nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 8.4 km

And the other 45, by what you come to do:

- **History**: [Schloss Burgbrohl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-burgbrohl/), [St. Barbara (Weibern)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-barbara-kirche-weibern/), [St. Paulinus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-paulinus/), [Weißer Turm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weisser-turm/), [Domäne Walberberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/domane-walberberg/)
- **Nature**: [Wacholderheiden Rassberg und Heidbueschel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wacholderheiden-rassberg-und-heidbuchel/)
- **Food and drink**: [Nelles Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nelles-winery/), [Dattenberger Brauerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dattenberger-brauerei/), [Gönnersdorfer Edelobstbrennerei Inge Wasl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gonnersdorfer-edelobstbrennerei-inge-wasl/), [Gut Hubertusburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gut-hubertusburg/), [Körtgens Winzerhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kortgens-winzerhof/), [Maibachfarm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/maibachfarm/), [Sarah Hulten Weine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sarah-hulten-weine/), [Walberberger Hexenbräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walberberger-hexenbrau/), [Weingut 1640 Mohr](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-1640-mohr/), [Weingut Acuntius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-acuntius/), [Weingut Adeneuer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-adeneuer/), [Weingut Bäcker](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-backer/), [Weingut Bier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-bier/), [Weingut Breisig](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-breisig/), [Weingut Försterhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-forsterhof/), [Weingut Gotthard Emmerich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-gotthard-emmerich/), [Weingut Karl Hugemann](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-karl-hugemann/), [Weingut Kriechel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-kriechel/), [Weingut Kurth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-kurth/), [Weingut Ockenfels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-ockenfels/), [Weingut Paul Schumacher](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-paul-schumacher/), [Weingut Peter Hohn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-peter-hohn/), [Weingut Roos&Söhne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-roos-sohne/), [Weingut Scheidgen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-scheidgen/), [Weingut Sonnenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-sonnenberg/), [Weingut Sonnenschein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-sonnenschein/), [Weingut Stark-Linden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-stark-linden/), [Weingut Weilerhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-weilerhof/), [Weingut Werner Mohr](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-werner-mohr/), [Weingut Winkens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weingut-winkens/), [Weinmanufaktur Walporzheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weinmanufaktur-walporzheim/)
- **Hiking**: [Jubiläumsweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jubilaumsweg/), [Linksrheinischer Jakobsweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/linksrheinischer-jakobsweg/), [Osteifelweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/osteifelweg/), [Rheinburgenweg Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rheinburgenweg-3-etappe-bad-breisig-andernach/), [Rheinburgenweg Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rheinburgenweg-4-etappe-andernach-bassenheim/), [Rheinsteig](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rheinsteig-etappe-05-bad-honningen-leutesdorf/), [Schutzhütte Brohltahlblick](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schutzhutte-brohltahlblick/)
- **Hot springs**: [Kristall Rheinpark-Therme Bad Hönningen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kristall-rheinpark-therme-bad-honningen/)

## When to go to Glees

The best time to visit Glees is **April to October and December**; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 16 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 47 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 32 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 11 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 48 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 18 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 42 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 49 |

In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 49. In April, 69 of the 69 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Glees

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 102 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.4024%2C7.2524)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.4024%2C7.2524)

## Other towns nearby

- [Dernau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dernau/): 40 places · 21 km
- [Koblenz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/coblenza/): 148 places · 25 km
- [Klotten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/klotten/): 180 places · 27 km
- [Bonn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bonn/): 104 places · 37 km
- [Eitorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eitorf/): 43 places · 42 km
- [Bad Münstereifel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bad-munstereifel/): 47 places · 42 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Glees?

The best known: [Maria Laach Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/abteikirche/), [Bürresheim Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-burresheim/), [Genovevaburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/genovevaburg/), [Hochsimmer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hochsimmer/), [Ettringer Bellerberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ettringer-bellberg/). In all, 69 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Glees?

April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 49.

### How do you get to Glees?

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 102 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.4024%2C7.2524) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Glees as the destination and these 69 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

