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MEISSEN | oldest porcelain manufactory in Europe | unique craftsmanship | exceptional quality | innovative design & timeless elegance | Discover now the various tableware & dinnerware as well as figurines and works of art from MEISSEN and let yourself be enchanted by the original!
Meissen (German: Meißen, [ˈmaɪsn̩]), is a town of approximately 30,000 about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Dresden on both banks of the Elbe river in the Free State of Saxony, in eastern Germany. Meissen is the home of Meissen porcelain, the Albrechtsburg castle, the Gothic Meissen Cathedral and the Meissen Frauenkirche.
MEISSEN | älteste Porzellan-Manufaktur Europas | einzigartiges Kunsthandwerk | außergewöhnliche Qualität | innovatives Design & zeitlose Eleganz | Entdecken Sie jetzt die verschiedenen Geschirr- & Tafelservice sowie Figuren und Kunstwerke von MEISSEN und lassen Sie sich von dem Original verzaubern!
Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain. Early experiments were done in 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus.
Welcome to the Meissen Porcelain Museum, the publicly accessible part of the extensive collection of the Meissen Porcelain Foundation. From around 34,000 historic porcelains, a selection of 2,000 porcelain objects and over 300 years of porcelain history await you on two floors.
As the oldest porcelain manufactory in Europe, the Meissen manufactory occupies a special position among the porcelain manufactories around the world. Its figurines, large sculptures, table services and porcelain objects have shaped the course of porcelain history.
A journey back into the history of Saxony. Welcome to Meissen. Welcome to a town which is full of fascinating history, magical beauty and lively tradition. The loving restored old town centre welcomes visitors from right across the world.
Meissen is more than 1,000 years old and has become famous all over the world for its porcelain. Pop by and experience life in this pristine town.
Meissen (German spelling Meißen) is the oldest town in Saxony, Germany. Meißen was also once home to the local bishop and thus has a huge medieval cathedral and adjoining castle. It is very close to Dresden and the adjacent landscapes of the Saxon Wine Region and the mountain range of Saxon Switzerland. It is part of the cultural area of ...
It is the only museum in the world to map the entire evolution of Meissen porcelain from the earliest beginnings in 1710 to the present day. The exhibition focuses first and foremost on the factors underpinning porcelain manufacture, shaping processes and porcelain painting.
