Weinberg House (Waren)

As Schloss Weinberg or colloquially Weinbergschlosshotel a historic villa in Waren ( Müritz) is referred to in Bahnhofstrasse 26. The house is despite later alterations as a landmark of the city.

History

The vineyard castle in goods at the Müritz was built in the 1870s by the architect Gustav Werner Warener and completed in October 1875. The builder was Hermann von Maltzan. In the fall of Michaelis (September 29 ) in 1875, the Natural History Museum Malzaneum moved into the rooms of the house. After the sale of the house in 1876, the museum had to take off again. In 1877, the house of Mr. brook stone was purchased and the seat of a Baudirektion the Mecklenburg Southern Railway.

From 1911 to 1939, the folklorist Richard Wossidlo temporarily inhabited several apartments of the vineyard castle, in which he had placed his extensive records, library materials, as well as his private folklore museum. After the collection was too extensive, sold Wossidlo 1912 this museum collection with about 3400 exhibits in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg -Schwerin. 1922, the Museum was transferred to Schwerin and Mecklenburg's made ​​in 1936 as a farm museum " Wossidlo Collection" in Schwerin Castle to the public.