Heimatmuseum Hünstetten

Om museet

The Heimatmuseum Hünstetten is one of the newest museums in the region: the municipality of Hünstetten opened it in March 2025 in the village of Bechtheim. It brings together the history of all ten of the municipality's villages and builds on groundwork by the Historischer Verein Hünstetten (historical society) and the municipal archive; the exhibition was designed by a volunteer working group.

The museum is housed in the former Protestant parsonage from 1602, a listed building in the village center opposite the parish church. On the first floor is a museum meeting space where lectures, guided tours, and, on opening days, a museum café take place.

The themed rooms range from the municipality's oldest finds from the Neolithic (Michelsberg culture) to slate mining, Burg Wallrabenstein castle and Count Walram, the two world wars, and the history of the village schools. Especially vivid is the room on village childhood in the 1950s and 1960s, where visitors are allowed to try out many of the toys. QR codes lead to more in-depth information.

Højdepunkter

• Listed parsonage from 1602
• Finds from the Neolithic (Michelsberg culture)
• Room on Burg Wallrabenstein and Count Walram
• Hands-on exhibition “Kindheit auf dem Dorf” (Childhood in the Village)
• Historic village schoolroom
• Museum café on opening Sundays

Permanente udstillinger

• Kindheit auf dem Dorf – Playing and growing up in the villages of Hünstetten in the 1950s and 1960s, with many exhibits to try out.
• Michelsberger Steinzeitkultur und Steinbeil – The oldest finds from the municipal area and what they reveal about the people of the Neolithic.
• Schiefer, Burg Wallrabenstein und Graf Walram – Slate mining, the castle in the village of Wallrabenstein, and the story of the man who built it.

Grundlagt

2025

Ejer

Gemeinde Hünstetten

Entrépriser & rabatter

Der er gratis entré.

Admission is free.

Tilgængelighed

• Kørestolsvenlig: findes ikke
• Elevator: ingen oplysninger
• Handicaptoilet: ingen oplysninger
• Handicapparkering: ingen oplysninger
• Servicehunde tilladt: ingen oplysninger
• Taktile tilbud: ingen oplysninger
• Rundvisninger på tegnsprog: ingen oplysninger
• Letlæste tilbud: ingen oplysninger
• Synstolkning: ingen oplysninger

The museum is not accessible.

Børn og familie

Velegnet til børn og familier

• Interaktive stationer

In the exhibition “Kindheit auf dem Dorf”, visitors can try out many toys from the 1950s and 1960s; in the schoolroom, old desks and slates bring school days of the past to life.

Transport & parkering

The museum is in the center of Bechtheim, opposite the Protestant church.

Service & spisesteder

• Café

Museum café in the museum meeting space (first floor) on opening Sundays.

Arrangementer & udlejning

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