--- title: "Gottfried Silbermann Museum" url: "https://www.mulderadweg.de/en/poi/gottfried-silbermann-museum" description: "Saxony's most important organ builder, Gottfried Silbermann, is the focus of a large part of the permanent exhibition. On the upper floor of the museum, there are numerous exciting details to discover about his life, his numerous organ works and his relationships with other artists of his time. Here you can also learn more about the master's family background and his influence on music history from the Baroque period to the present day. Additional documentation offers insights into the travel diaries of Johann Gottfried Silbermann, who recorded his impressions of his journey through Saxony. The museum's organ hall houses the showpiece of the collection - the replica of the Silbermann organ from Etzdorf dating from 1748. In this hall, visitors can also explore various instrument models and try them out for themselves. The history of the town of Frauenstein and its medieval castle ruins is vividly presented in the historic basement. The exhibition not only highlights Frauenstein's importance as an official town, but also provides insights into mining and agriculture in the region." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2722538/faf42eb6c6a507381fee2c3aed26ec7122715efeb505e3fa4a97501eef13a207/stadtinformation-frauenstein-im-gottfried-silbermann-museum.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Mulderadweg > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Gottfried Silbermann Museum =========================== - Handicraft Stadtinformation Frauenstein im Gottfried-Silbermann-Museum Life & work, organ building and the town of Frauenstein in focus. Saxony's most important organ builder, Gottfried Silbermann, is the focus of a large part of the permanent exhibition. On the upper floor of the museum, there are numerous exciting details to discover about his life, his numerous organ works and his relationships with other artists of his time. Here you can also learn more about the master's family background and his influence on music history from the Baroque period to the present day. Additional documentation offers insights into the travel diaries of Johann Gottfried Silbermann, who recorded his impressions of his journey through Saxony. The museum's organ hall houses the showpiece of the collection - the replica of the Silbermann organ from Etzdorf dating from 1748. In this hall, visitors can also explore various instrument models and try them out for themselves. The history of the town of Frauenstein and its medieval castle ruins is vividly presented in the historic basement. The exhibition not only highlights Frauenstein's importance as an official town, but also provides insights into mining and agriculture in the region. Read more Erlebnisheimat Erzgebirge Good to know ------------ Openings Guided tours and an organ recital can be booked separately by prior arrangement. Read more Price info May 01 - October 31 Adults 7,00 € Reduced (trainees, students, severely disabled persons and holders of the Frauenstein guest card) € 6.00 Children 5,00 € Family ticket 24,00 € November 1 - April 30 Adults 5,00 € Reduced (trainees, students, severely disabled persons and holders of the Frauenstein guest card) € 4.00 Children 3,00 € Family ticket 16,00 € Read more Author Elisabeth Graupner \| Tourismusverband Erzgebirge e.V. Organization Erlebnisheimat Erzgebirge License (master data) Elisabeth Graupner \| Tourismusverband Erzgebirge e.V. Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Handicraft Contact Markt 09623 Frauenstein