Rischmannshof Heath Museum

The Heide Museum Rischmannshof is an open air museum in Walsrode.

History

Rischmannshof was opened in 1912 as one of the first open-air museums in Germany. The museum consists of a rural farmstead with outbuildings and field offices. Core of the system is a thatched Fachhallenhaus House ( H-frame house ) from the year 1798., This was originally in Harlem at Fallingbostel and was built in Walsrode again. Furthermore, the system includes a Fulde derived from, about same age house of a Häuslings and a bee fence. A stair storage from Oberndorf Mark dates from the 1669. Was only later that the plant through a bakery from 1752 and a half-timbered barn with workshop from 1842 has been added.

A branch of the Museum is located in the former village school from 1900 in small Eilstorf.

Exhibitions

The main building in the construction of the Fachhallenhaus house has on the ground floor to the traditional division of Dönzen ( living rooms ), Flett with fireplace and entrance hall with stables. The atmosphere of a typical moorland farmhouse with appropriate furniture and equipment is modeled here. In the upper floor of the building there is a Brüggemann exhibition, a division of the history of Walsrode and the Hermann- Lons - room. In Lons - rooms are original utensils and furniture of the poet and writer, as well as first editions of his works, exhibited some autographs and publications.

Outdoor area, right stairs storage of 1669

Hermann Lons - room in the museum

Historic buildings on the site