Exploration trips of the printing facility at Oberpfalz Medien
In the heart of the Upper Palatinate, Germany, lies the Weiden printing center, home to the production of a daily newspaper. Here's what you need to know if you're interested in visiting this intriguing facility.
The printing center, located at Franz-Zebisch-Str. 5, Weiden, district Brandweiher, is readily accessible and welcomes visitors. To register for a tour, you can contact the center via phone at 0961/85-612 or send an email to [email protected].
The tour, led by Sabine Lang, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of newspaper production. The visit, approximately 2.5 hours long, provides an overview of the process from the production of printing plates from digital layouts, to the high-speed offset printing presses that produce the entire newspaper edition within a few hours.
Tours are available for adult groups and school classes from grade 3, and individual appointments can be arranged. The maximum number of participants for each visit is 20 people.
Please note that registration for the visit is required, and specific details about registration were not provided in the text.
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The visit to the Weiden printing center is scheduled for Thursday, 04.09.2025, at 10:00 AM. If you're interested in learning more about the printing process or have specific questions, we recommend contacting the newspaper publisher or printing center directly or checking their official communications.
In addition to the printing center, the Upper Palatinate region offers a wealth of other attractions. From the historic fire engines at the Waldsassen fire department festival to Pastor Birner's acclaimed first sermon at the Frohnberg festival, there's always something exciting happening in this charming region.
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During your 2.5-hour tour of the Weiden printing center, you'll have a chance to explore technology in action, as you observe high-speed offset printing presses at work. After the tour, you might consider using your free time to explore other attractions in the Upper Palatinate region, such as the historic fire engines at the Waldsassen fire department festival or Pastor Birner's first sermon at the Frohnberg festival.
