The world of factory owners and forges | LVR Museum Hendrichs Drop ForgeHot iron is part of everyday life here. The Hendrichs drop forge in Solingen is still a hive of industry today just as it used to be back in the day. Producing steel. Be part of the action and watch how a glowing blank becomes a pair of scissors.
The sharpest museum in the country | German Blade Museum SolingenIn this museum, blades play the leading role, telling stories of love and war, noble gifts and ancient customs. Solingen is not only home to world-famous blades, but also the location of the German Blade Museum (DKM).
High up stands this mighty castle complex. A Bergisch landmark. Top sightseeing destination and a journey back to the Middle Ages. Fantastic views included.
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