Images of Westphalian Bell Museum Gescher
Westphalian Bell Museum Gescher and its collection
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The Westphalian Bell Museum is situated in the charming municipality of Gescher, which is part of the Borken district in the Münster administrative district. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history and culture of the region while also enjoying the unique exhibits of the museum.
Extensive Collection of the Museum
The museum boasts a collection of around 1,000 pieces, including bells, small bells, and bells from various periods, including two bells from Roman times. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of bell making and use.
Brass Foundry at the Museum
One of the unique features of the Westphalian Bell Museum is its own brass foundry, which is used for demonstration purposes. This allows visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the bell-making process, adding an interactive and educational element to their visit.
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