Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Oerlinghausen and its collection

Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Oerlinghausen
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The Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen (AFM Oerlinghausen) is located in the city of Oerlinghausen, situated in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. This museum is a significant destination for those interested in archaeology and history, offering a unique insight into the past through its various exhibits and reconstructions.

Architectural Reconstructions at the Museum

The museum offers a journey through time, showcasing architectural reconstructions based on archaeological findings from different periods. These range from the Old Stone Age to the Early Middle Ages, providing visitors with a tangible understanding of how people lived during these times. The reconstructions are set in the respective natural and cultural landscapes of their era, further enhancing the authenticity of the experience.

Activities and Experiences at the Museum

The museum offers a variety of activities and experiences that allow visitors to engage with historical living and everyday culture in Northern Europe. These include demonstrations of ancient crafts, interactive exhibits, and special events. The museum's approach is particularly focused on children and families, with educational and action-oriented offerings that have shaped the facility since its inception.

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Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Oerlinghausen
Am Barkhauser Berg 2-6

Visitor information Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Oerlinghausen

Opening hours

April - September
Mon - Fri, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat, Sun and holidays, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

October
Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat, Sun and holidays, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

November - March
Monday - Friday: by arrangement
Only for registered groups

Company holidays 15 December - 15 January

Admission

Family€16.00
Groups of 20 or more people, per person€4.00
Normal rate€7.00
Pensioners€5.00
Pupils€5.00
Severely Disabled€5.00
Students€5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Am Barkhauser Berg 2-6, Oerlinghausen

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Exhibitions

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