Technikmuseum Gesenkschmiede

Lubenbachstraße 4, 98544 Zella-Mehlis, Germany

How to find us:

Street
Lubenbachstraße 4
Zip, City
98544 Zella-Mehlis
Country
Germany
Phone
(03682) 43345
Web
http://www.museum.zella-mehlis.de/?Technisches-Museum
Email
museum@gumv.de
Opening times
Mon: 10:00 – 17:00
Tue: 10:00 – 17:00
Wed: closed
Thu: 10:00 – 17:00
Fri: 10:06 – 17:00
Sat: 10:00 – 16:00
Sun: 10:00 – 16:00
Standard entry fee
5,00

Kids
3,00

Families
12,00

Students
3,00

Disabled person
3,00

Members of the Museums Associations
0

Description

Originally built as a sawmill around 1830 and equipped with two water wheels equipped with two water wheels, the building was taken over by a blacksmith´s (Wahl company) and converted into a drop forge in 1918. converted into a drop forge in 1918. The business was placed under a preservation order in 1988. listed building. Today, the former drop forge is a technical monument and a museum at the same time. We will show you the oldest board drop hammers in Germany with a dead weight of over 16 tonnes and a height of over 4 metres! Get a get a first impression in the virtual tour: https://vr.thueringerwald.de/Gesenkschmiede-Zella-Mehlis-2020/

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Accessibility

Entrances and paths to the building


  • Access stairless

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