Verrerie de Meisenthal
Verrerie de Meisenthal is a museum and former glass factory in Meisenthal. Since 1996 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit). There are 76 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Château de Lichtenberg (11 km).
Museum in Meisenthal
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Meisenthal
Verrerie de Meisenthal is in the commune of Meisenthal, with 15 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1996; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA57000004). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
Afternoons in Meisenthal reach 21–26°C from May to September.
Verrerie de Meisenthal
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1996
- Built
- 19th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Meisenthal, Moselle
- Official site
- site-verrier-meisenthal.fr
Hours, entry and address
- EntryA fee is charged
Where to find Verrerie de Meisenthal
Orange shows Verrerie de Meisenthal; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Meisenthal. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
In size, Reichshoffen comes first of the 8, with 5,418 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Meisenthal
Bitche
Ingwiller
Bouxwiller
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Verrerie de Meisenthal is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Meisenthal | It’s in this commune | 635 |
| Bitche | 11 km northeast of it | 4,966 |
| Ingwiller | 14 km southeast of it | 3,995 |
| Bouxwiller | 18 km southeast of it | 3,754 |
| Sarre-Union | 20 km west of it | 2,731 |
| Niederbronn-les-Bains | 21 km east of it | 4,347 |
| Reichshoffen | 23 km east of it | 5,418 |
| Val-de-Moder | 23 km southeast of it | 5,102 |
Nearby, too
Around it, within 15 km, lie 76 more, including 3 attractions, 3 museums and a château.
AttractionCitadelle de Bitche11 km northeast, in Bitche8MuseumMuseumMusée du Sabotier1.1 km southwest, in SouchtWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Verrerie de Meisenthal: what to know
Where is Verrerie de Meisenthal?
Verrerie de Meisenthal is in Meisenthal, in Moselle (Grand Est).
What is Verrerie de Meisenthal?
Museum and former glass factory in Meisenthal, France.
Is Verrerie de Meisenthal a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1996, Mérimée record PA57000004.
How well known is Verrerie de Meisenthal?
Verrerie de Meisenthal has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Verrerie de Meisenthal?
May to September are the warmest months in Meisenthal, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Verrerie de Meisenthal?
Within 15 km: Château de Lichtenberg (11 km), Musée Lalique (4.3 km), Pierre des trois Pierre (1.2 km) and Musée du cristal (2.5 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Citadelle de Bitche: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.