The Museum der Grafschaft Rantzau is situated on the Barmstedter Schlossinsel in Barmstedt, a town in southern Schleswig-Holstein. This location provides a scenic setting for the museum, making it an appealing destination for tourists interested in history and culture.
The Museum der Grafschaft Rantzau is dedicated to the history of the former Reichsgrafschaft Rantzau. This county was established in 1650 by Christian zu Rantzau and was confiscated by the Danish king in 1721 following the murder of Christian Detlev zu Rantzau. Visitors can learn about this intriguing historical period through the museum's exhibits.
In addition to its focus on the history of the Reichsgrafschaft Rantzau, the museum also provides insight into the broader history of the city of Barmstedt and its surroundings from early to modern times. A special emphasis is placed on agriculture and crafts, particularly shoemaking, which were important economic sectors in the area's rural past. Barmstedt was known as a 'shoemaker city' in the 19th century.
History & Anthropology Agriculture Historic house Profession & Craft
Rantzau 13, Barmstedt
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