Guido Wieland, also known as Woelund the blacksmith, forges Damascus knives. The Woelund knife forge is a traditional craft business in Leudersdorf that specializes in the production of handmade knives. Whether for professional use or personal use – the products stand for durability and functionality. Since 2010, blacksmithing courses have also been offered at the knife forge.
Visit the glassworks in Monschau and experience the ancient craft of glassblowing. This art has its origins in the Roman Empire, whose craft techniques have been preserved to this day. The two glassblowers Valdemar de Sousa and Fernando Costa are masters of their craft and let you experience how a glowing mass of sand, potash and lime is transformed into a sparkling vessel or a beautiful glass figurine through skillful drawing, pinching and blowing.
A carnival club is a community of people who come together to celebrate and organize the carnival. These clubs are often active in cities or regions and play an important role in planning events, parades, and festivities during the carnival season. They promote the traditions associated with the carnival and offer their members the opportunity to actively participate in the celebrations.
Take a trip back in time to past centuries with just one step: this rare opportunity is offered to anyone who steps through the door into the "Museum Zum alten Eisen" in Mückeln.