German Watch Museum Glashütte
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Showcasing over 175 years of Glashütte's watchmaking history from 1845 to the present, this museum explores the fascinating world of mechanical timekeeping through unique exhibits and multimedia.

📜 Chronological exhibition on over 175 years of Glashütte's watchmaking history, housed in the former German Watchmaking School, founded in 1878. 🔍 Over 500 unique exhibits, including pocket, pendulum, and wristwatches, marine chronometers, tools, multimedia, and historical documents. The museum also features varying special exhibitions. # Why Go 🕰️ Experience the fascinating world of mechanical timekeeping 📚 Explore Glashütte's eventful watch industry history ✨ See over 500 unique timekeeping exhibits and archive documents 🖼️ Discover special exhibitions and family-friendly events ⚙️ Witness public winding of the Astronomical Art Clock # Why Avoid ⚠️ Closed Mondays and Tuesdays 🚫 May be closed for specific periods around year-end # Tips 🗣️ Book guided tours in advance 🔔 Use bell for wheelchair access at side entrance 🐕 Assistance dogs allowed on request 👓 Reading glasses and wheelchairs available for loan. # Cost 💰 Adults 8.50 €, reduced 5.50 €, children under 6 free. Family and group tickets available. # Hours 🕒 Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm. Specific closures in December and January. # 🅿️ Parking Street-side parking available, including disabled spaces. 🚌 Bus parking space in front of the entrance on Hauptstraße. # ♿ Accessibility Wheelchair accessible building with lift and accessible side entrance. 🚻 Accessible toilets available with hinged hand rails.

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