--- title: "Glasmacherdenkmal in Bad Driburg" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/glasmacherdenkmal-in-bad-driburg" description: "The fascinating art of glassmaking: preserving traditions and experiencing craftsmanshipFew crafts are more captivating to viewers than the art of glassmaking: the glowing, fizzing and steaming, the distortion using tongs and other tools, the coloring with powders and crystals and, last but not least, the glowing glass mass itself exert a special fascination. However, this craft is a very strenuous job: every glassmaker who goes about his work, takes his glass mass out of the red-hot furnace hole and forces it into the desired shape, knows how hard the art is.To ensure that the old glassmaking and glassmaking traditions are not forgotten, former glassmakers founded a regulars' table at the end of the 1990s and later the \"Förderverein Glasstadt Bad Driburg\". The association donated the glassmakers' memorial in the upper Lange Straße in memory of the glassmakers who worked in Bad Driburg for centuries." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/764739/1260bc9440208f44a9abbe0ac9d75a7deb7fd80f895dae39492a9ac7b20ca3be/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Glasmacherdenkmal in Bad Driburg ================================ - Monument Denkmal von einem Glasmacher in Bad Driburg. In memory of the glassmakers who practiced the art of glassmaking in Bad Driburg for centuries, the Glassmakers' Monument was erected in the upper Lange Straße in 2006. **The fascinating art of glassmaking: preserving traditions and experiencing craftsmanship** ============================================================================================= Few crafts are more captivating to viewers than the art of glassmaking: the glowing, fizzing and steaming, the distortion using tongs and other tools, the coloring with powders and crystals and, last but not least, the glowing glass mass itself exert a special fascination. However, this craft is a very strenuous job: every glassmaker who goes about his work, takes his glass mass out of the red-hot furnace hole and forces it into the desired shape, knows how hard the art is. To ensure that the old glassmaking and glassmaking traditions are not forgotten, former glassmakers founded a regulars' table at the end of the 1990s and later the "Förderverein Glasstadt Bad Driburg". The association donated the glassmakers' memorial in the upper Lange Straße in memory of the glassmakers who worked in Bad Driburg for centuries. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The glassmaking memorial is freely accessible at all times. Read more Price info The glassmaking memorial is accessible free of charge. Read more General information - Parking Available - Bus stop available Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities By car: To get to the Bad Driburg Glassmakers' Monument, you can first take the B64, which leads through Westenfeldmark and Lange Straße until you reach Schulstraße. This route takes about 6 minutes and is approximately 5.1 kilometers long. Then follow Schulstraße and turn into Glöcknergasse to get back onto Schulstraße. This route takes about 2 minutes and is about 350 meters long. By bus: If you take the S30 in the direction of Bad Driburg, Goeken Backen and get off at the "Bad Driburg, Pyrmonter Straße" stop, it is only about a 3-minute walk to the Bad Driburg Glassmakers' Monument. Read more License (master data) Bad Driburger Touristik GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Guided tour/tour - Market - Health/wellness - Food & Beverage - pub - pub - bistro - Accomodations - Hotel - Pension - Youth hostel - Package - Individual offer - Place of interest - Tourist information - Museum/Exhibition - Currently closed - Bookshop/library - Tours 24.24 km - Regional bike tour 18.24 km - Regional hiking trail 3.43 km - Regional hiking trail Contact Lange Straße 87 33014 Bad Driburg