Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Hochtaunuskreis
Glashütten
Historic Glass Furnaces in the Taunus
Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Hochtaunuskreis
Glashütten
Historic Glass Furnaces in the Taunus
Hiking Highlight
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Location: Glashütten, Hochtaunuskreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany
Glass production gave the nearby summit “Glaskopf” and the settlement “Glashütte” their names. Today there is little more to see than the foundations of the former ovens.
October 5, 2016
There are a few remnants of glassblowing huts from the Middle Ages (13th century).
May 28, 2017
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