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Zvejnieka–zemnieka sēta „Vītolnieki“

Rural exhibition of the Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs (Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum) in the Ķoņi village of Pape – a typical coastal fisherman-farmer's farmstead with buildings, tools and an old boat.

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About the museum

The fisherman-farmer's farmstead “Vītolnieki” is the rural exhibition of the Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs (Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum) in the Ķoņi village of Rucava parish, in Pape. It illustrates local building, farming and everyday traditions. The museum preserves, researches and promotes a typical fisherman-farmer's farmstead of a coastal village.

The farmstead has preserved the dwelling house, the cowshed, stable and barn under one roof, a pigsty, a cellar, a smithy, a sauna, a summer kitchen and a granary. Alongside the architectural features, visitors can see the fisherman's tools, clothing and farming equipment, as well as a fragment of a boat more than a thousand years old.

Highlights

  • Typical coastal fisherman-farmer's farmstead with several surviving farm buildings
  • Fisherman's tools, clothing and farming equipment
  • Fragment of a boat more than a thousand years old

Permanent exhibition

  • Zvejnieka–zemnieka sēta „Vītolnieki“ – Typical coastal fisherman-farmer's farmstead with preserved farm buildings, fisherman's tools and an old boat.
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Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs

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    Good to knowA guide or app is available. The farmstead has an outdoor exhibition.

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