Brikettfabrik Herrmannschacht
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Wheelchair accessible
The oldest preserved briquette factory in the world, now a museum and event venue in Zeitz, Germany.

πŸ“œ Oldest preserved briquette factory in the world, now a museum and event venue in Zeitz.
πŸ” Offers insights into coal production, industrial history, and hosts events.

Why Go

🏭 Explore unique 1889 machinery
πŸš‚ See historic locomotives and miniature park
πŸ‘° Host special events or weddings
🚢 Learn about regional mining history
πŸ’‘ Experience team events like briquette pressing

Why Avoid

⚠️ Site located in industrial area, security fence entry
🚢 Can only be visited on a guided tour

Tips

πŸ—“οΈ November-April tours by appointment, book 7 days in advance
πŸ“ž Ask to be let in at the bell button on the fence

Cost

πŸ’° Adults 7,-€, discounts offered

Hours

πŸ•’ May-Oct: Tue-Fri 10:00 & 12:00, Sat 15:00, Sun 10:00.
Groups of 5+ by appointment.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Free on-site parking available.

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