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title: "Neumannmühle - Technical monument"
url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/poi/neumannmuehle-mill"
description: "The Neumann Mill, located at the mouth of the Großer Zschand, is the only mill in the Kirnitzschtal valley that still has almost its original appearance. It is said to have stood here as a cutting mill as early as the 14th century. It has been owned by the Neumann family since 1791.The preserved wooden grinder dates back to 1870. The undershot mill wheel has a diameter of 4.60 m (water power 15-18 hp). Until around 1955, the sawmill was used to produce timber for construction, use and firewood.Since 1997, the facility has been accessible to visitors to the Kirnitzschtal valley as a technical monument. The production of groundwood pulp, a basic material for paper production, is on display.Guest Card Saxon SwitzerlandGuest card holders receive a 25% discount on the admission price."
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Neumannmühle - Technical monument
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- Museum/art collection

Wooden building with "Technical Monument" sign, surrounded by trees, with a water wheel on the side and a wooden footbridge in the foreground.

Old workshop with wood sawing machine, surrounded by wooden walls and tools on the wall; rustic, historical atmosphere.

Old wood workshop with rustic tools and wooden beams, a large tree trunk lying on a historic saw, warm, nostalgic atmosphere.

Historic watermill with wooden wheel, brown façade and a sign "Technisches Denkmal Neumann-Mühle" in green lettering.

A historic room with a wooden floor houses an exhibition on paper production, with information boards, a wooden table and tools.

Historic cutting and groundwood mill from the 19th century, today a technical monument with original water wheel and show workshop in the Kirnitzsch valley.

 The Neumann Mill, located at the mouth of the Großer Zschand, is the only mill in the Kirnitzschtal valley that still has almost its original appearance. It is said to have stood here as a cutting mill as early as the 14th century. It has been owned by the Neumann family since 1791.

The preserved wooden grinder dates back to 1870. The undershot mill wheel has a diameter of 4.60 m (water power 15-18 hp). Until around 1955, the sawmill was used to produce timber for construction, use and firewood.

Since 1997, the facility has been accessible to visitors to the Kirnitzschtal valley as a technical monument. The production of groundwood pulp, a basic material for paper production, is on display.

Guest card holders receive a 25% discount on the admission price.

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Good to know
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Openings

Easter until the end of October:
Tuesday to Sunday 11:00-17:00
Monday closed

Dayoff: Monday

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Price info

Price adult: €3.00

Price child: €0.50

Price reduced: €2.00

Information on reduced prices: Pensioners, severely disabled persons, students and groups of 10 persons or more per person.

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General information

- Parking Available
- Bus stop available

Eligibility

- Suitable for any weather
- for Groups

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Easily accessible by public transport.
Train: Kirnitzschtalbahn
Bus stop: Neumannmühle
Footpath: approx. 2 min

Bus route: 241
Bus stop: Neumannmühle
Footpath: approx. 2 min

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Kirnitzschtalstraße 4

01855 Sebnitz - OT Ottendorf