Museum village Hösseringen

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The hall house of the Brümmerhof from the early 17th century
Entrance building to the museum village

The museum village Hösseringen in the Suderburg district of Hösseringen in Lower Saxony shows the main building types of the Low German hall house on an area of ​​100,000 m² .

history

The museum village was founded in 1975 by the Verein Landwirtschaftsmuseum Lüneburger Heide eV. The museum association publishes its own book series, which deals in particular with the rural history of the Lüneburg Heath and the local handicraft techniques, and thus continues the topic of the museum village Hösseringen beyond the region. The museum director is Ulrich Brohm.

deals

The area of ​​the museum village Hösseringen is surrounded by extensive forest areas of the Lüneburg Heath , which form a natural background for the buildings and agricultural display areas of the museum village.

The hall houses on display are true to original reconstructions, most of which come from the Uelzen district . To date, 26 buildings from the period between the 16th and 19th centuries have been rebuilt. The showpiece of the museum village is the hall house of the Brümmerhof, a single courtyard from the early 17th century.

  • Blue barn from 1763 with Göpelschuppen

  • Kötnerhaus from 1596

  • Barn from 1573

  • Forge from 1845

  • Pigsty from 1835

The permanent exhibitions provide insights into working techniques and tools used in beekeeping , sheep farming , spinning , weaving , forging and many other rural craft techniques . In addition to the exhibitions, great importance is attached to depicting old handicrafts and their technology in rural areas in the workflow. For example, horses are often shod in the blacksmith shop, or cloths are woven or bread baked in other buildings. Cottage gardens from around 1900 are also cultivated and illustrate the life of the rural population.

  • Göpel in the Göpelschuppen from 1897

  • Different flails

  • Steam locomotive from the Lanz company from 1913

  • In the forge

  • In the Kötnerhaus from 1750

The museum also houses a collection of 45,000 objects from the rural cultural assets of the Lüneburg Heath, an archive with sources on the rural history of the Lüneburg Heath and a library with around 20,000 volumes.

See also

literature

  • E. Bengen, U. Brohm, HW Löbert et al . : Stony Heide: Use and processing of boulders 1998 ISBN 3-933943-00-0
  • Andreas Vonderach : Agricultural history in the open-air museum. The museum village Hösseringen as the agricultural museum of the Lüneburg Heath . In: Gerd Vonderach (Hrsg.): Encounter with historical working worlds: Selected rural museums with a focus on past regional economic practices (= book series Land Reports . Vol. 6). Shaker, Aachen 2012, ISBN 978-3-8440-0741-1 , p. 30 ff.

Web links

Commons : Museumsdorf Hösseringen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 52 ° 50 ′ 38 ″  N , 10 ° 24 ′ 24 ″  E