Musikinstrumenten-Museum Markneukirchen

The Musikinstrumenten-Museum displays more than 4,000 musical instruments across 20 exhibition rooms in a late baroque building from 1784.

Founded in 1883, the museum preserves instruments from over 350 years of craftsmanship in the Vogtland region, known for string and woodwind manufacturing.

The collection includes 250 instruments from musical traditions of all continents, representing different manufacturing techniques and performance practices.

Museum staff provide instrument demonstrations during visits, while guided tours for groups require advance reservations through the central office.

The museum holds 10,000 items in total, with 1,600 pieces exhibited at any time, documenting the concentration of instrument makers in this small territory.

Location: Markneukirchen

Inception: 1883

Official opening: 1883

Accessibility: Beperkte toegang voor rolstoelen

Phone: +49374222018

Website: http://museum-markneukirchen.de

GPS coordinates: 50.30944,12.32861

Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:57