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Gläserne Manufaktur
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Gläserne Manufaktur

Discover the Future of Mobility Up Close

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At Dresden's Transparent Factory, immerse yourself in the realm of modern automotive production. Marvel at Gunter Henn's striking architecture and explore the harmonious blend of innovation and technology. Experience the story of Volkswagen models firsthand and witness the exciting development of the ID.3. A visit not only piques curiosity about the automotive world but also offers fascinating insights into the future of mobility.
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Designed by architect Gunter Henn, the Transparent Factory opened its doors in 2002, showcasing modern architecture.

Quick Facts

Architect
Gunter Henn
Architectural Style
Modernism
Opening Date
2002
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Imagine standing in a place where the future of cars comes to life. Look around, those glass walls let you see every step of the production process up close. Behind you is the Botanical Garden, a peaceful contrast to the innovation happening here. Did you know this place once produced the luxurious Phaeton? Now, it’s all about the ID.3, leading Volkswagen into the electric era. If you glance upwards, you'll notice Gunter Henn's modern architecture, giving this space an air of openness and transparency. Ready for a journey into the future of mobility?

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