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Moor- und Fehnmuseum Elisabethfehn and its collection
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The Moor- und Fehnmuseum Elisabethfehn is a peat museum situated in the Fehnkolonie Elisabethfehn, within the municipality of Barßel. The museum is conveniently located directly on the Elisabethfehn canal, making it easily accessible for visitors.
History and Exhibits of the Museum
Founded on June 6, 1986, the Moor- und Fehnmuseum Elisabethfehn spans an impressive area of 15,000 m². The museum showcases a variety of historical and old machines used for peat cutting, providing visitors with a unique insight into the history of peat extraction.
Collection and Information at the Museum
The Moor- und Fehnmuseum Elisabethfehn offers a comprehensive collection and detailed information about peat, peat colonization, and various themes related to peatlands. This includes the formation of peatlands, types of peatlands, flora and fauna of peatlands, peatland archaeology, social history of peatland settlements, and the cultivation and use of peatlands.
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#86 History & Anthropology in Lower Saxony
#34 Nature & Natural History in Lower Saxony
#14 Archaeology museums in Lower Saxony
#11 Ethnology museums in Lower Saxony
#8 Geology museums in Lower Saxony
#52 Historic houses in Lower Saxony
#22 Industrial & heritage museums in Lower Saxony
#151 Archaeology museums in Germany
#113 Ethnology museums in Germany
#83 Geology museums in Germany