
Bäuerliches Museum Schmannewitz
Farm museum in a three-sided farmstead in the Dahlen Heath with around 3,000 exhibits, a working forge, and festivals with demonstrations of traditional crafts.
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About the museum
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Highlights
- Three-sided farmstead (Dreiseitenhof) with parlor, kitchen, bedroom, and wash house
- Working demonstration forge
- Barn with carts and threshing machine
- Classroom as it was in great-grandma's school days
- Spring and harvest festivals with craft demonstrations
Permanent exhibitions
- Bäuerlicher Dreiseitenhof – Around 3,000 exhibits show working and living conditions in rural trades, in the parlor, kitchen, bedroom, and wash house.
- Scheune und Schauschmiede – The barn houses large farm implements, carts, and a threshing machine; the working forge is in operation.
- Operated by
- Verschönerungsverein 1882 Schmannewitz e. V.
Admission & discounts
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Accessibility
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Kids & families
Great for kids & families
- Family tours & workshops
- Hands-on stations
The house is especially recommended for families with children and school classes. The spring festival includes a children's program with face painting, crafts, and hands-on activities, and the Christmas room appeals to the youngest visitors.
Getting there & parking
Schmannewitz is on the S 24 between Dahlen and Torgau. In the village, turn into Schulstraße at the church and parsonage; after about 200 m turn left onto Dr.-Alfred-Brehm-Straße (by the kindergarten). The museum is another 200 m further on.
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Plan your visit
| Good to know | Festivals feature demonstrations of bread baking, blacksmithing, threshing, spinning, and butter churning. Groups of 10 or more can arrange visits year-round by phone. |
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