Porzellanikon, Industry and art museum in Selb, Germany.
The Porzellanikon museum complex displays extensive collections of porcelain items, manufacturing equipment, and technical innovations spanning multiple centuries of production history.
The museum occupies former factory buildings that reflect the industrial development of porcelain manufacturing in Northeast Bavaria since the 19th century.
The institution maintains Germany's largest porcelain library, containing 23,000 volumes about ceramics arts, economics, and manufacturing processes throughout European history.
Located at Werner-Schurer-Platz 1, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM with guided tours and hands-on workshops.
Visitors can observe hourly demonstrations of traditional porcelain manufacturing techniques in historical factory settings using original industrial equipment.
Location: Selb
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Operator: Freistaat Bayern
Address: Werner-Schürer-Platz 1, 95100 Selb 95100
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00
Phone: +499287918000
Email: info@porzellanikon.org
Website: http://porzellanikon.org
GPS coordinates: 50.16950,12.12870
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:14
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