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  Star Light, Star Bright OR My Visit to the Herrnhuter Star Factory

  The Herrnhuter Star factory and visitor centre was a highlight of my tour through Germany last month. This is where the beautiful 25 point Stars are born and where the most amazing of product backstories begins.These gorgeous Stars were created...

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  Where Angels are Born OR My Visit to Wendt & Kühn

  I had the distinct pleasure of visiting the manufactory of Wendt & Kühn in Grünhainichen Germany last month. I got to see where the iconic Angel figures with eleven white dots on their green wings have their beginnings. Where exquisite treasures are created every day.

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  Apfelweibla, A Famous Door Knob and Mouth Blown Glass Ornaments - A strange Combination!

  The small Bavarian city of Bamberg is home to a most unusual door knob made famous by ETA Hoffmann's fairy tale The Golden Pot. I tracked down the door knob when I visited Germany and learned about its fascinating story. Read more...

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