Photo: Wimmer-Bades

Maultrommelmacher Molln - Museum & Schaubetrieb

Molln, Upper Austria

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Jew's Harp Traditional Craft & World's Largest Jew's Harp WIMMER-BADES Jew's Harp Manufactory "We live our craft" – A traditional production site of a special instrument known around the world! We are a centuries-old craft business, producing the Jew's harp, which has been based in Molln (Upper Austria) since the 16th century. Interesting insights into the origin, history, and production of this legendary instrument from then until today. Many sights & photos from the Wimmer-Bades family business. You will experience, see, and hear. An old trade with many old traditions is presented and opened up to today's modern world. The production of the Molln Jew's harp was recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Austrian UNESCO Commission in 2014. Wimmer-Bades Jew's Harps: a traditional craft & family business! We look forward to your visit. Requirements: Visits/tours only with online pre-registration two days in advance! Note: Combine your visit to the Jew's harp maker in Molln with a special attraction, the BewusstSEINweg (Path of Awareness), which, with its stations, picks up on a trend of our time and invites people to feel, think, and sense. Private: A9 towards Linz - exit Klaus/P. - B138 towards Linz/Steyr, after approx. 500m turn right - B140 towards Molln/Steyr. Public: By bus towards Kirchdorf/Krems - to stop Steinwändt – change to Molln.