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Glasmuseum Steina and its collection
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The Glasmuseum Steina is situated in the former municipal house of Steina, a district of Bad Sachsa in the Göttingen district in the southern Harz. This location is steeped in history and provides a unique setting for the museum. Visitors can appreciate the historical significance of the building and its surroundings while exploring the museum's exhibits.
Raw Materials and Deposits
The Glasmuseum Steina provides insight into the raw materials used in glassmaking and the locations of regional raw material deposits. This information offers a deeper understanding of the glassmaking process and the resources it requires. Visitors can learn about the various components that go into creating glass and the geographical factors that influenced the industry.
"The Glass Trail" Exhibition
The exhibition at the Glasmuseum Steina presents "The Glass Trail", a journey through the history of glassmaking that dates back to Ancient Egypt. The exhibits focus on the era of forest glass production in the 16th century, considered the heyday of glass production in the South Harz. Visitors can explore this fascinating history and see examples of glass from different periods and regions.
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