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The Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg, located in Wolfegg in the Ravensburg district, is a unique open-air museum that showcases over twenty historical buildings from Upper Swabia and the Württemberg Allgäu. These buildings are spread across a 12-hectare site, which also houses a variety of farm animals. This provides visitors with a comprehensive insight into the region's rural history and culture.

Animal Life at the Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg

As of 2018, the Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg is home to geese, ducks, goats, and pigs of regional breeds. During the summer, visitors can also see Allgäu cows from a neighboring farmer grazing on the museum's meadows. This offers a unique opportunity to observe these animals in a setting that closely resembles their natural habitat.

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Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg
Vogter Str. 4
88364 Wolfegg

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Opening hours

March, April, October and November
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

May - September
Daily
10:00 - 18:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 17€3.00
Adults€7.00
Family (1 adult + children)€8.50
Family (2 adults + children)€15.00
Seniors€6.00

Adult group (from 15 people): 6 EUR per person.

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Vogter Str. 4, Wolfegg

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Exhibitions

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    The Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg offers visitors an authentic glimpse into the rural life and agricultural history of the Allgäu and Upper Swabia regions. Located in Wolfegg, Germany, this open-air museum features a collection of well-preserved farmhouses and buildings from the 16th to 19th centuries.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive grounds, which showcase various types of traditional farm buildings, including barns, stables, and workshops. The carefully reconstructed interiors provide a realistic representation of how people lived and worked in past centuries. Many reviewers highlight the informative exhibits that detail farming techniques, craftsmanship, and daily life from different historical periods.

    The museum receives praise for its interactive elements, such as demonstrations of traditional crafts and occasional events that bring history to life. Families find the museum particularly engaging, with activities and displays that appeal to both children and adults. The peaceful, rural setting adds to the overall experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of a bygone era.

    Some visitors note that the museum can require a significant amount of time to explore thoroughly, which may be tiring for some. A few reviewers mention that more English translations would be helpful for international visitors, as most information is primarily in German.

    Overall, the Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg is well-regarded for its educational value, authentic representations of rural life, and its ability to transport visitors back in time. It offers a comprehensive look at the agricultural heritage of the region, making it a worthwhile destination for those interested in history, culture, and traditional ways of life.

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