Hendrich’s Drop Forge

The Hendrich's Drop Forge part of the LVR Industriemuseum is a museum in Solingen, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the northern edge of the region called Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Museum
Description: a museum in Solingen, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Also known as: “Industrie Museum”
Address: Merscheider Straße 297, Solingen, 42699

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Katharina and Walder Stadtpark.

St. Katharina

Church

Photo: Mabit1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Katharina is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Hendrich’s Drop Forge.

Walder Stadtpark

Park

Photo: SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Walder Stadtpark is situated 1½ km north of Hendrich’s Drop Forge.

Humboldtgymnasium

School

Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Humboldtgymnasium is a school, which is situated 1¼ km west of Hendrich’s Drop Forge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solingen-Dahl and Solingen-Hübben.

Solingen-Dahl

Hamlet

Photo: DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Solingen-Dahl is a hamlet.

Solingen-Hübben

Hamlet

Photo: SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Solingen-Hübben is a hamlet.

Nacken

Hamlet

Photo: SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nacken is a hamlet.

Hendrich’s Drop Forge

Categories: industry museum, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
Location: Solingen, Düsseldorf, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

51.17113° or 51° 10′ 16″ north

Longitude

7.03825° or 7° 2′ 18″ east

Inception

1886

Open location code

9F3952CQ+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 307581549

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=factory

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q1798437

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Hendrich’s Drop Forge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Hendrich’s Drop Forge” goes by many names.

German: “Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs”
German: “LVR-Industriemuseum Solingen – Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs and Spielplatz am Industriemuseum.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Die Presse and LVR Industrie Museums Scheren.

Bergisches Land: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Wuppertal, Bergisch Gladbach, Remscheid, and Gummersbach.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.