Bürsten- und Heimatmuseum and its collection

Bürsten- und Heimatmuseum
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The Bürsten und Heimatmuseum Schönheide is conveniently located in the heart of Schönheide, adjacent to the Martin Luther Church. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the town. The museum is housed in a half-timbered house that was originally built in 1657 as a school, adding a layer of historical significance to the site.

Museum Collections

The Bürsten und Heimatmuseum Schönheide offers a unique insight into the history of the Schönheide brush industry and the local history of the area. The museum's collections include numerous exhibits such as early electrical engineering machines, tools, raw materials for brush and paintbrush production, and the process of their manufacture. Regular demonstrations document the various crafts of brush and paintbrush making.

Cultural Monument Status

The building that houses the Bürsten und Heimatmuseum Schönheide is not just a museum, but a cultural monument in its own right. It has been classified as such by the State Office for Monument Preservation Saxony. This adds an extra layer of cultural and historical significance to your visit, as you are not just visiting a museum, but a protected piece of Saxony's heritage.

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Bürsten- und Heimatmuseum
Hauptstraße 49

Visitor information Bürsten- und Heimatmuseum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
13:00 – 18:00
Sunday
13:00 – 18:00

Public Holidays from 13:00 - 18:00

Admission

0 – 16Free
Adults€3.00
Reduced€2.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Hauptstraße 49, Schönheide

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