The Oberfränkisches Textilmuseum provides a comprehensive overview of the region's textile manufacturing history, which spans centuries. From the hand weaving of linen, wool, and cotton in pre-industrial times to the modern textile industry, the museum showcases the evolution of textile production techniques.
The Oberfränkisches Textilmuseum is housed in a former textile manufacturer's house, adding to its authenticity. Founded in 1933 as a city museum, it was reoriented conceptually as a textile museum in 1992, further emphasizing its focus on the region's textile history.
The exhibits at the Oberfränkisches Textilmuseum include a variety of objects related to the textile industry. These range from guild objects from the surrounding area, such as coats of arms and chests, to pattern books and a functioning mechanical weaving mill. These exhibits provide a tangible connection to the region's textile history.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
Wednesday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
Thursday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
Friday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
Saturday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
Sunday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
Münchberger Straße 17, Helmbrechts
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