Michelstadt City Museum

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Michelstadt City Museum
Winery Michelstadt Hof.jpg
Museum entrance in the courtyard of Michelstadt Castle
Data
place Michelstadt
Art
opening 1910
Website
ISIL DE-MUS-09471

Coordinates: 49 ° 40 '41.8 "  N , 9 ° 0' 16.7"  O The city Museum Michel City (previously Odenwald and toy museum ) in Michel city is in a 1517 built storage buildings of the former winery the Burg Michel city housed.

Regional and city ​​history is presented . The exhibits begin in prehistory and early history , through Roman times , Christianization and the development of the Mark Michelstadt to the county of Erbach . Replicas of rooms from different eras and living environments in the region are shown. As well as the representation of regional-historical working worlds, the development of handicrafts in Michelstadt, pottery and pewter dishes, hunting rifles and artistic exhibits, for example amber work by the Odenwald artist Jan Holschuh . A separate room is dedicated to the artist Fritz Kredel , with a collection that includes around 500 copies.

The toy museum has a collection of historical toys. Including dolls and their accessories from around 1880 to 1940, miniatures, wooden toys and a wide range of paper toys. Furthermore toys from abroad.

In the attic there is a model railway system in H0 gauge , in which the Odenwald railway was faithfully reproduced.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Homepage Museums in Hessen - Odenwald and Toy Museum , accessed on April 20, 2017
  2. a b Michelstadt - Museum in der Kellerei , accessed on April 20, 2017
  3. WebMuseen - Odenwald and Toy Museum , accessed on 20 April 2017th
  4. Michelstadt Homepage - Artful Books in the Fritz Kredel Collection ( Memento of the original from April 27, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed April 20, 2017 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.michelstadt.de
  5. Homepage Modellisenbahnfreunde Odenwaldkreis eV