List of museums in the Olpe district

The list of museums in the Olpe district includes museums in the Olpe district that focus on local history , mining and industrial development , among other things .

list

designation	Community / locality	annotation	image
Rifle Museum	Attendorn
South Sauerland Museum	Attendorn	Topics include city history, geology, crafts, hunting and pewter figures.
Fire Brigade Museum Attendorn	Attendorn	Exhibits about the history of fire extinguishing.
Art collection of the Jupp Schöttler Youth Hostel	Finnentrop- Bamenohl	Library and a small but high-quality collection of paintings and drawings by local artists as well as sculptures and sculptures by the sculptor Anneliese Schmidt-Schöttler.
Bone Mill Fretter	Finnentrop Fretter	Mill in a small half-timbered building with a water wheel for the production of bone meal, which was previously used as fertilizer.
Heimatstube Schönholthausen	Finnentrop- Schönholthausen	Exhibits about the history of agriculture and forestry in the region, village handicrafts and customs, school room and doctor's office, as well as a special exhibition on the wave of emigration from the Schönholthausen parish in the 19th century.
Embroidery Museum Oberhundem	Kirchhundem
Kirchhundem Community Heritage Museum	Kirchhundem-Silberg	Life of the people in a Sauerland village and the history of mining in Silberg. The focus is on the period from the end of the 19th to the middle of the 20th century. The exhibition also provides information about the nature reserves in the region. Fossils and minerals illustrate the geological development.
Siciliaschacht mining museum	Lennestadt
Lennestadt City Museum	Lennestadt
Wendener Hut	Turn

literature

• Stefani Konstanti: The Sauerland region and its representation in the museum . A folklore study on the Hochsauerlandkreis. Waxmann, 1998, ISSN  1435-0556 , ZDB -ID 2124035-8 , p. 43–110 (Münsteraner Schriften zur Volkskunde / Europäische Ethnologie, Volume 3; also published as Stefani Konstanti: The Sauerland region and its presentation in the museum. A folklore study on the Hochsauerlandkreis. Münster 1997 (dissertation).).

Web links

• Museum landscape in the Olpe district

Individual evidence

1. ^ Attendorn fire brigade museum
2. ↑ Support group of the Jupp-Schoettler-Jugendherberge eV
3. ↑ Heimatstube Schönholthausen ( Memento of the original from March 31, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.