Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park

Name: Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains
Address: Freiberger Str. 10, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park, 09544, Germany
Telephone: +49 37361 50999

#6 among attractions in Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park

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Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park

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The Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains is located in the old socage vault of Purschenstein Castle in Neuhausen/Erzgeb. in the German Free State of Saxony. ()

Local name: Glashüttenmuseum des Erzgebirges Coordinates: 50°40'39"N, 13°27'44"E

Address

Freiberger Str. 10Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park 09544 Germany

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+49 37361 50999

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Day trips

Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spielzeugmuseum Seiffen, Purschenstein Castle, Schwartenberg, Neuhausen.

2.1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Spielzeugmuseum Seiffen, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
54 min walk • The Ore Mountain Toy Museum in Seiffen is an internationally known museum of Ore Mountain toys and Ore Mountain folk art. It was opened in 1953 in Seiffen.
~540 ftSE
Forts and castles
Purschenstein Castle, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
3 min walk • Purschenstein Castle in Neuhausen/Erzgeb. in East Germany was built in the late 12th century, around 1200, probably by Boresch I. The toll and escort castle protected a salt road running from Central Germany to Bohemia.
1.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schwartenberg, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
33 min walk • Schwartenberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
0.6 miS
Hotel
Neuhausen, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
15 min walk • Neuhausen/Erzgeb. is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It consists of Neuhausen proper and the Ortsteile Dittersbach, Frauenbach, Heidelbach, Cämmerswalde, Rauschenbach, Neuwernsdorf and Deutschgeorgenthal.
4.5 miSW
50°38'59"N • 13°22'6"E
Kupferhammer Museum Saigerhütte, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
116 min walk • Museum
2.1 miS
50°38'51"N • 13°27'4"E
Bergkirche Seiffen, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
55 min walk • Church
5.7 miW
50°39'37"N • 13°20'6"E
Theater "Variabel", Olbernhau
146 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2.1 miS
Locality
Seiffen
54 min walk • The town of Seiffen is located in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, which is in the central south of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. The earliest record of the town dates to 1324 when it was referred to as "Cynsifen". Seiffen nestles in the heart of the Ore Mountains, which are famous for many Christmas traditions.
3 miNW
Town
Sayda
76 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will be in awe of the lush landscapes and rolling hills that surround Sayda. The town is a haven for hikers, with numerous trails weaving through the mountains and forests, offering breathtaking views and the opportunity to spot local wildlife.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains open?

Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 4:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 4:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 4:30 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains?

Nearby attractions include Purschenstein Castle, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park (3 min walk), Neuhausen, Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park (15 min walk).

How to get to Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains:

Bus

Neuhausen, Bahnhof • Lines: 452 (6 min walk)
Neuhausen, Brüxer Str. • Lines: 736 (11 min walk)