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Kammgarnquartier

Experience the charm of Augsburg’s industrial past

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Stroll through the historic Kammgarnquartier, a quaint workers' settlement from the 19th century that once provided homes for the employees of Augsburg's wool spinning mill. The preserved architecture and narrow streets offer a glimpse into a vibrant industrial era where community spirit thrived alongside progress.
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By 1936, the settlement comprised 44 houses and 355 apartments.

Guided Story

Look around and imagine the hustle and bustle of this place in the late 1800s. These streets were filled with the sounds of workers heading home after a long day at the spinning mill. Take a moment to notice the details on the buildings around you. Each one tells a story of a family, a life intertwined with the rhythms of industry. Behind you, the Kammgarn-Selimiye Mosque stands as a testament to the neighborhood's evolving identity. It's fascinating to see how a place built on the foundation of work has transformed over the years. If you close your eyes, you might just hear the echoes of children playing and neighbors chatting in these narrow lanes.

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