Embroidery
Town History
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Folk Art

The history of the mountain town of Eibenstock

Embark on a journey through the history of the mining town of Eibenstock. In the department of town history, you will learn interesting facts about the settlement, the flourishing of tin and iron mining, crafts in past times and the role of Erzgebirge folk art. Numerous picture documents and models convey the townscape of Alteibenstock and modern times.
Germany's steepest standard gauge railway was once located in Eibenstock. A model railway layout shows this historic line and brings the railway operations of the time to life.