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Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, Porcelain manufactory in Munich, Germany

The Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory creates handcrafted porcelain items using traditional methods in their facilities near Nymphenburg Palace in Munich.

Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria, established the manufactory in 1747 at Neudeck Castle before relocating it to its current location in 1761.

The manufactory maintains collaborations with contemporary designers while preserving historical techniques for creating intricate porcelain pieces following Bavarian traditions.

The manufactory operates year-round except Sundays, offering visitors access to an in-house gallery shop featuring a selection of porcelain products.

The production facility still uses water-powered potter's wheels and maintains a three-level circular kiln from its early manufacturing period.

Location: Munich

Inception: 1747

Founders: Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria

Industry: porcelain industry

Website: https://nymphenburg.com

GPS coordinates: 48.16026,11.50773

Latest update: May 17, 2025 06:52

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