Spiegelhütte

This article deals with the Spiegelhütte district of Lindberg. On the general topic of Spiegelhütte see Glashütte . For Hermann Lenz's novel of the same name, see Spiegelhütte (Lenz) . For the Spiegelhütte Spiegelberg see Spiegelmanufaktur Spiegelberg .

Spiegelhütte community Lindberg Coordinates: 49 ° 3 ′ 5 ″  N , 13 ° 18 ′ 11 ″  E
Height :	743 m above sea level NN
Postal code :	94227
Area code :	09922
The former grinding shop

The Church of St. Stephen

Spiegelhütte is a district of the municipality of Lindberg in the Lower Bavarian district of Regen .

location

The Kirchdorf Spiegelhütte is located south of Scheuereck at the foot of the Kiesruck in the Bavarian Forest .

history

The remote area on Vorderscheuereckbach belonged to the Oberzwieselau glassworks estate . In 1834 a glassworks started operations here . As the name suggests, it initially produced flat glass . After the fire of 1848, however, the newly built hut converted to hollow glass . When Benedikt Ritter von Poschinger divided the estate in 1856, Spiegelhütte became part of the Buchenau glassworks .

In 1893 the Ferdinand von Poschinger glassworks took part in the world exhibition in Chicago and received a silver medal. Around 1900 the production of high-quality, luxurious Art Nouveau glass in the style of the Nancy school began . Especially vases and other hollow crystal glass were made . The designs of important glass artists such as Karl Schmoll von Eisenwerth , Georg Carl von Reichenbach , Richard Riemerschmid , Adelbert Niemeyer , Albin Müller , Julius Diez and Peter Behrens were executed here.

The glassworks had to close in 1931. In Spiegelhütte that counts about 100 inhabitants, the glass manufacturing remember the time today, the former Grinding ( sanding ) and the former director's villa, both of which are used as holiday homes.

The wooden church of St. Stephanus, a branch church of the parish of Lindberg, was founded on December 26, 1949 by Vicar General Dr. Consecrated to Franz Seraph Riemer. It contains a Stephanus painting by the Passau artist Bernhard Forster.

societies

The following two clubs can be found in Spiegelhütte: the Stopselverein Spiegelhütte and the Feuerwehrverein Spiegelhütte.

literature

• Eva Chrambach: ridge and peacock eye. History of Ferdinand von Poschinger's Art Nouveau glassworks in Buchenau , Morsak Verlag Grafenau 1999, ISBN 3-87553-532-4
• Roman Eder: Buchenau Spiegelhütte. A local history reader (all rights with the author), 1st edition 2003