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Last updated 2026-11-12 — Pforzheim is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, located on the northern edge of the Black Forest, and is the eighth-largest city in Baden-Württemberg...

Pforzheim

Pforzheim
      Pforzheim is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, located on the northern edge of the Black Forest, and is the eighth-largest city in the state. The city is world-renowned for its long-standing jewelry and watchmaking industries, earning it nicknames such as the "City of Gold," "City of Fine Jewelry," "City of Jewelry," and "City of Watches."

      As a world-famous jewelry capital, not seeing the jewelry while you're here would be a great regret. The Pforzheim Jewelry Museum is a globally renowned jewelry museum, boasting an unparalleled collection of treasures with about 2,000 items that narrate over 5,000 years of global jewelry development. If you’re looking to buy jewelry and watches, the Pforzheim Jewelry World is the ideal place. Covering more than 4,000 square meters, it is Europe’s most unique jewelry and watch shopping center, where you’re sure to find something that suits your taste. The Pforzheim Jewelry and Watchmaking Technology Museum was originally a historic gold processing factory, and the various mechanical devices on display vividly demonstrate the manufacturing processes of the jewelry and watchmaking industries—absolutely eye-opening and astonishing.

      If you have enough time and energy, the Pforzheim City Museum, Pforzheim Art Gallery, City Library, and castle ruins are also great tourist destinations.

      Pforzheim Reason to visit: Germany's renowned City of Jewelry and City of Watches Continent: Europe【Europe】 Country/Region: Germany[Germany] State/Province: Baden-Württemberg [Baden-Württemberg] City: Pforzheim [Pforzheim]

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