Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Vogtlandkreis
Adorf/Vogtland
Mother-of-Pearl and Local History Museum Adorf
Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Vogtlandkreis
Adorf/Vogtland
Mother-of-Pearl and Local History Museum Adorf
Mountain Biking Highlight
Recommended by 40 out of 42 mountain bikers
Location: Adorf/Vogtland, Vogtlandkreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
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The Perlmutter- und Heimatmuseum Adorf houses the largest museum of mother-of-pearl collection in Germany.
Here you will find many interesting details on the special way of life of the freshwater pearl mussel, the unusual pearl fishing in a low mountain range and of course hundreds of exhibits to the native ones
Perlmutterwarenherstellung whose center Adorf in 18./19. Century formed. To the Saxon Kronschatz belonged 1805 a chain from Elsterperlen, which is still stored today in the green vault in Dresden.museum-adorf.deSource:
vogtlandkreis.de/Bürgerservice-und-Verwaltung/Themen/Typisch-Vogtland/Historie/index.php?La=1&object=tx,2752.12684.1&kat=&kuo=2&sub=0
August 4, 2019
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Location: Adorf/Vogtland, Vogtlandkreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
4.4
(8)
18
01:49
23.5km
280m
5.0
(5)
4
02:33
32.6km
500m
5.0
(3)
3
02:28
32.3km
500m