Museum Landscape Abbot's Kitchen

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The MuseumsLandschaft Abtsküche is embedded in the beautiful cultural landscape between Heiligenhaus and the south of Essen. With a mixture of history, culture, nature, locally produced products and a special gastronomy, it invites you to move and linger.
Visitors can find four museums in one go in the north of the neanderlands: That Museum of the Abbot's Kitchen as a local history collection of the Heiligenhaus History Association shows numerous historical exhibits and installations of housekeeping, pre-industrial crafts and the beginnings of the castle industry in its permanent exhibition "Life and work in Heiligenhaus between tradition and modernity". Special exhibitions and a wide variety of events complete the range of services in the listed building.

Im Fire Brigade Museum of the voluntary fire brigade, those interested will find an extensive collection of exhibits from more than 100 years of fire brigade history, including functional fire brigade vintage vehicles from decades of fire engine development in the associated museum barn, which make children's eyes light up in particular.

The Environmental education center with forest museum In its exhibition about people and the forest, offers an insight into the forestry work in the region and lets you experience nature with all your senses.

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The prices of the individual museums can be found on the pages of the respective offer.

fitness

  • Bad weather offer

  • for groups

  • for families

Foreign languages

German

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Office for Culture and Tourism
Düsseldorfer Strasse 26
40822 Mettmann

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A small two-story building at the edge of the forest with the inscription "Wasserkraft Heiligenhaus."
© Ralf Jeratsch, Stadt Heiligenhaus
forest museum
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Two people working in a colorful garden full of blooming flowers in sunlight.
© Stadt Heiligenhaus / Stephan Nau
Environmental Education Center Heiligenhaus
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Couple hiking on a sunny path at Abtskücher Teich, Heiligenhaus, surrounded by trees.
© Kreis Mettmann, Dominik Ketz
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Museum Landscape Abbot's Kitchen
Abtskuecher Strasse 37
42579 sanctuary