Friday, October 30, 2009

The German Watch City -- Glashütte

Northeast of the town of Glashütte, Germany and the Czech border Muglitz valley the early years, most of the villagers living in mining silver, Glashütte's intent shall be in German, "bright metal hut." With the silver hidden in the ensuing reduction of poverty, the residents reluctantly rallied to the local Sakesenbang government requests for assistance. One born in a local court watch division Fernando Adolfo Fu Langge holding Sakesenbang loan allocated by the Government on December 7, 1845 at the Glashütte watch the creation of its first workshop production of A. Lange & Cie, and began to train local workers and farmers to switch production of silver watches to make a living. At that time the main purpose is to assist the local unemployed due to the shrinkage of the miners of mineral smooth switch to make a living, they inadvertently created a German watch industry in town.