List of folklore museums

A folklore museum deals with the history and culture of groups that are the subject of folklore .

Folklore museums (selection)

Germany

• Bachmann Museum , Bremervörde
• Bomann Museum , Celle
• Museum for Thuringian Folklore Erfurt
• Folklore Museum Schleswig
• Folklore Museum in Schönberg , Museum for Folklore of the Schönberger Land
• Museum Oberschönenfeld , Gessertshausen near Augsburg
• Mecklenburg Folklore Museum Schwerin-Mueß
• Museum of Everyday Culture , Waldenbuch
• Museum of European Cultures
• Folklore collection in the Bavarian Forest Museum Village , near Tittling
• Folklore and Open Air Museum Roscheider Hof , Konz

France

• Plaix Castle , Folklore Museum

Italy

• Museo Etnografico Siciliano Giuseppe Pitrè

Austria

• Styrian Folklore Museum , Graz
• Folklore Museum Salzburg
• Austrian Museum of Folklore , Vienna

Switzerland

• Appenzell Folklore Museum, Stein AR

Turkey

• Ankara Ethnographic Museum

See also

• List of museums dedicated to ethnology

literature

• Bernward Deneke: On the history of the collection of folklore museum holdings. In: Wolfgang Brückner , Bernward Deneke (Hrsg.): Folklore in the museum. (= Presentations, statements and survey evaluation for the scientific working conference of the working group of cultural and historical museums in the German Society for Folklore, organized from April 4-6, 1973 in Frankfurt am Main). Würzburg 1976, pp. 261-325.
• State office for non-state museums in Bavaria (ed.): Folklore in the museum. A discontinued model? (= Proceedings of the 25th International Conference of Bavarian, Bohemian, Upper Austrian and Saxon Museum Experts from September 18 to 20, 2016 in Augsburg and Gessertshausen; Museum Bulletin Muzeum, Volume 25). Bugl Druck, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-9818259-2-3 . ( PDF ).
• Georg Waldemer: Development and specifics of selected museum types . Folklore, everyday culture. In: Markus Walz (Ed.): Museum manual. History, tasks, perspectives. Springer, Heidelberg 2016, ISBN 978-3-476-02375-9 , pp. 92-96.