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Path of the Glass Art

Embark on a captivating journey along the Gläserner Kreuzweg, a unique hiking tour that seamlessly blends art, spirituality, and nature. Traverse serene forest paths leading to the Hennenkobel, where each step reveals stunning glass artworks depicting the Way of the Cross. Marvel at the intricate glass panels, crafted by artist Josef Hilgart, set against the backdrop of native rock formations and protected by rustic wooden shelters. Enjoy panoramic views from rocky viewpoints, explore natural rock gates, and discover hidden chapels along this scenic route. This tour offers a tranquil escape into the heart of the landscape, celebrating the region's rich tradition of glass craftsmanship.

Stops
5
City
Zwiesel
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Stops on this tour

  1. Kreuzweg Station II
  2. Kreuzweg Station III
  3. Kreuzweg Station I
  4. Kreuzweg Station V
  5. Kreuzweg Station IV

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