Pottery SerockaThe pottery workshop was founded in 1978 on a former farm,in the small village of Köttelbach, at the foot of the Hochkelberg (675 m in the volcanic Eifel).Rainer Serocka learned how to work with clay early in his parents' workshop.
The local community Virneburg with about 385 inhabitants is located in a valley - surrounded by the four mountains, Brauberg, Schafsberg, Mühlenberg and Bleiberg. In the center of the village, on another elevation, are the Virneburg castle ruins and, on the two upper floors of the former school building, the local history museum with documentation of Virneburg's history.