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Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum and its collection

Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum
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The Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum is situated in the Schauenstein Castle in the small town of Schauenstein in Upper Franconia. This location provides a unique setting for the museum, combining historical architecture with the rich history of firefighting in the region.

History and Size of the Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum

Inaugurated in 1988, the Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum spans an area of 600 square meters. It showcases the historical development of the fire department, with a particular focus on the Hof district, dating back to the mid-19th century. This provides visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of firefighting in the region.

Exhibits at the Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum

The Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum features a machinery park and a hall dedicated to historical emergency vehicles. These include renowned brands such as Ford, Mercedes-Benz, and Magirus-Deutz. This collection offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the technological advancements in firefighting equipment over the years.

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DEFeuerwehrmuseum Schauenstein

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Oberfränkisches Feuerwehrmuseum
Schloßplatz 1

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Schloßplatz 1, Schauenstein

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