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Jew's harp maker Molln - Museum & show operation

Molln, Oberösterreich, Österreich
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups

Jew's harp Traditional craftsmanship & largest Jew's harp in the world
WIMMER-BADES Jew's Harp Manufactory

“We live our craft” – a traditional production site for a special instrument that is known around the world! We are a centuries-old craft business that produces the Jew's harp, which has been in Molln (Upper Austria) since the 16th century. is located.

Interesting insights into the creation and history of the 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 Mollner Jew's harp was recognized as an intangible cultural heritage by the Austrian UNESCO Commission in 2014.
Wimmer-Bades Jew's Harps: a traditional craft and family business!

We are looking forward to your visit.



Requirements:

Visits/tours only available with online registration two days in advance!



Hint / Advice: Combine a visit to the Jew's harp maker in Molln with a special attraction, the Awareness Trail, which with its stations takes up a trend of our time and invites people to feel, think and sense.

May 1 to November 2, 2025
Fridays between 3 PM and 5 PM

Visits/Tours only with online registration two days in advance!

  • by arrangement
  • Registration required

Closing day
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday
Elevation

442 m

Accessibility / arrival

by car:
A9 Linz - exit Klaus / P. - B138 direction Linz / Steyr, after 500m turn right - B140 direction Molln / Steyr

by public transport:
take the bus to Kirchdorf/Krems - to bus stop Steinwändt – change bus to Molln

Travelling by public transport
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Service
  • Shop
  • Guided tour
General price information
  • Visit/tour only by prior appointment
  • Admission € 5,-
Payment methods
Other payment methods
Cash payment
Discounts (Memberships)
  • Pyhrn-Priel-Card
    Free participation in the guided tours (duration approx. 45 min.), as often as you like
  • Phyrn-Priel seasonal pass
    Free participation in the guided tours (duration approx. 45 min.), as often as you like
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for children
Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter
Other special suitabilities

Seniors, Families

Please get in touch for more information.

Contact


Jew's harp maker Molln - Museum & show operation
Im Sperrboden 1
4591 Molln

Phone +43 676 7498020
E-Mail office@maultrommel.at
Web www.maultrommel.at/

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Contact person
Roland Bades
Maultrommelerzeugung Wimmer-Bades
Im Sperrboden 1
4591 Molln

Phone +43 676 7498020
E-Mail office@maultrommel.at
Web www.maultrommel.at/

We speak the following languages

German
English

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