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Der Gläserne Wald in Weißenstein.
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The Crystal Forest

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A Forest with spruces and fir trees made of glass

In Weißenstein in the ARBERLAND Bavarian Forest next to the castle ruin Weißenstein trees made of glass grow. A unique piece of art directly on the crystal road.


Glass and Forest connected
Up to 4,50 metres high "silver firs" made of 8-millimetre-thick, light green shimmering glass rise up in the sky.

Especially attractive is a visit of the crystal forest at sunrise or sunset. Than the light breaks effective in the glass.

Without doubt: Who has seen the crystal spectacle will always remember it wondering

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  • place

    94209 Regen

  • address

    Weißenstein

  • web address

  • GPS -data

    longitude 13.143169
    latitude 48.950461

points of interest

Burgruine Weißenstein
Castle Ruin Weißenstein

You can see the walls of the castle ruin high upon the county seat Regen from a distance. The castle ruin Weißenstein is enthroned on about 750 m height directly on the white quartz rock of the pale that runs through the Bavarian Forest.

Glasmuseum Frauenau
Glass Museum Frauenau

The "Glasmuseum Frauenau – state museum on the history of glass tradition", built in 2005, takes its visitors on a trip through the cultural history of glass, from the beginnings in Mesopotamia until today. The tourist information of the holiday place Frauenau is located in the glass museum.
Gläserne Scheune
The Crystal Barn

The Crystal Barn in Viechtach in ARBERLAND. An impressing composition of an old barn and the lifetime dream, that the artist has fulfilled here, is waiting for you.