landmark
Maria Laach Abbey
A serene six-towered Romanesque Benedictine abbey sits beside a volcanic crater lake in the Eifel's Vulkaneifel.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · Europe
Mayen works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kehrig, 10km from Laacher See.
Mayen is a town located in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. With a population of 19,414, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Mayen sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mayen to your route.
Mayen (German pronunciation: [ˈmaɪən] ) is a town in the Mayen-Koblenz District of the Rhineland-Palatinate Federal State of Germany, in the eastern part of the Volcanic Eifel Region. As well as the main town, additional settlements include Alzheim, Kürrenberg, Hausen-Betzing, Hausen and Nitztal. Mayen is theRead more
administrative centre of the Vordereifel ‘Collective Municipality’, although it is not part of the municipality.
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Mayen is located in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 50.3280 latitude, 7.2228 longitude.
Mayen has a population of approximately 19,414 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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landmark
A serene six-towered Romanesque Benedictine abbey sits beside a volcanic crater lake in the Eifel's Vulkaneifel.
9 km · about 15 min drive
natural wonder
A tranquil circular lake filling a dormant volcanic caldera in the Vulkaneifel, with gas bubbles still rising at its shore.
10 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A medieval castle nestled in the hills above the Moselle River, still owned by the same family that built it 850 years ago.
16 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
The cafe overlooking the famous Nurburgring Nordschleife, where motorsport fans watch cars tackle the Green Hell while enjoying coffee and bratwurst.
20 km · about 25 min drive
cafe
A legendary trackside bar and cafe at the Nurburgring where racers and enthusiasts have gathered for decades to swap stories from the Nordschleife.
20 km · about 25 min drive
cafe
A cafe in the Nurburgring Ring Boulevard complex where fans watch lap times on giant screens and spot supercars heading to the Nordschleife tourist drives.
20 km · about 25 min drive
racetrack
The legendary 20.8km 'Green Hell' - the most famous and demanding racetrack in the world
20 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Interactive motorsport experience center at the Nürburgring with racing simulators and historic exhibits.
20 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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