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Heimatmuseum Marl and its collection
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The Stadt- und Heimatmuseum is a local museum located in the city of Marl. It was founded by Heinrich Keller, who was the head of the Marl local history association. This museum is a testament to the city's rich history and culture, making it a significant point of interest for tourists.
The Museum's Location and Exhibits
The Stadt- und Heimatmuseum is housed in the former watermill Alt-Marl, which dates back to the 17th century. The museum also includes the associated barn and the Scherersche Villa. The museum presents the history of the city of Marl from various aspects including natural history, economic and social history, and folklore. This provides a comprehensive view of the city's past, making it a fascinating destination for tourists.
The Mill's History and Role
The mill, where the Stadt- und Heimatmuseum is located, is one of the oldest buildings in Marl. It was first mentioned in documents in 1415 and remained in operation until 1927. Today, the mill building serves as an exhibition space for the early industrial and craft history of the city of Marl. This offers tourists a unique opportunity to delve into the city's past and understand its evolution over the centuries.
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#38 Free museums in North Rhine – Westphalia
#189 History & Anthropology in North Rhine – Westphalia
#76 Science & Technology in North Rhine – Westphalia
#94 Historic houses in North Rhine – Westphalia
#68 Industrial & heritage museums in North Rhine – Westphalia
#25 Profession & craft museums in North Rhine – Westphalia
#106 Profession & craft museums in Germany