Visitor & Experience Centre
Die JOSEF SEIBEL Shoe factory
Experience tradition live
Welcome to the shoe factory
In our open shoe factory, we take you along for the ride and let you experience shoe production live at JOSEF SEIBEL. From the selection of the leather to the finished shoe, you will experience the value of traditional craftsmanship during production.
You will also learn everything about the JOSEF SEIBEL brand in the shoe factory, from exciting insights into our history to our concept for a sustainable future.
Follow the steps in the production of our shoes with us.
Visit us.
Contact:
Visitor & Experience centre JOSEF SEIBEL Shoe factory
+49 (0) 6392 - 9221 - 321
Send an e-mail to besucherzentrum@josef-seibel.de
Opening hours
Mon - Fri:
9:30 - 12:00
12:45 - 16:30
Live Production until 16:00
Special opening hours:
Sunday: 16.03.2025
13:00-17:00
Easter Monday: 21.04.2025
13:00-17:00
Sunday: 14.09.2025
13:00-17:00
Sunday: 19.10.2025
13:00-17:00
Entrance fees
Children/schoolchildren/students: 3€
Family ticket: 15€
Guided tours from 2 persons: 20€
Free admission for people with disabilities
(proof required)
Combined ticket shoe factory & shoe museum: 10€
Combined ticket family ticket shoe factory & shoe museum: 28€
Approach
Schuhfabrik
Waldenburgerstr. 1
76846 Hauenstein
Further links for your day in Hauenstein
Shoe Mile Hauenstein
The largest shoe village in the world presents itself with many attractive shops - 1 million shoes are waiting for you. You will also find trendy lifestyle fashion as well as sports and hiking fashion.
6 days shoe shopping
Open from Monday to Saturday.
To the Schuhmeile Hauenstein website
Genussfabrik
in the 1886
You can enjoy delicious dishes and selected wines from the region in the Genussfabrik, right next to the Schuhfabrik, during or after your shopping day.
Enjoy & Shop
You can find a map and opening hours on the Genussfabrik website.
To the website of the Genussfabrik
Shoe museum
Hauenstein
Here you can experience the cradle of the German shoe industry and learn all about the history of manufacturing techniques, shoe types and tradition.
Experience shoe history
Current opening hours can be found on the website of the shoe museum.
To the website of the shoe museum
Shoe City Hauenstein
Discover our shops in Shoe City Hauenstein, something for everyone!
Jumpnshoez, F O R T Y T R E E, Romi Lounge, Lieblingsstück, Tiny Fox und Findling Outdoor Store
ShoeCity Hauenstein
Alte Bundesstraße 1
76846 Hauenstein
To the Shoe City website
Factory store & Outlet
Buy your new favourite shoes in our factory outlet and benefit from the best offers.
Exclusive offers
JOSEF SEIBEL Outlet Hauenstein
Industriestr. 1
76846 Hauenstein
Activity
in Hauenstein
Discover nature in the biosphere reserve "Naturpark Pfälzerwald" on the Hauenstein cobbler's path.
Pure nature
You can find all information about the circuit here.
To the website and all information
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