Dorfmuseum - Ziefen, BL, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 25.933 E 007° 42.467
32T E 402554 N 5254005
The history museum of Ziefen in the school building in the village center.
Waymark Code: WMQ1VV
Location: Basel Landschaft, Switzerland
Date Posted: 12/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MikeGolfJ3
Views: 5

EN: The Village Museum of Ziefen is located in an outbuilding of the school in the village center. The museum was opened in 1980.

The main theme of the museum is the passement industry, silk ribbon weaving, which was an important source of income in this valley in the 18th and 19th century. There are also exhibits of the rural life of the 19th century.

The museum is open on one Sunday in the month, admission is free.

DE: Das Dorfmuseum von Ziefen befindet sich in einem Nebengebäude der Schule im Dorfzentrum. Das Museum wurde 1980 eröffnet.

Das Hauptgebiet des Museums ist die Posamenterei, die Bandweberei, die im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert ein wichtiger Erwerbszweig in diesem Tal war. Daneben gibt es auch Exponate aus dem ländlichen Alltag des 19. Jahrhundert.

Das Museum ist an einem Sonntag im Monat geöffnet, der Eintritt ist frei.
Theme:
textile home industry in the 18th and 19th century


Street Address:
Eienstrasse 23 4417 Ziefen


Food Court: no

Gift Shop: no

Hours of Operation:
One Sunday per month (check their web site for the dates): 14:00 - 17:00


Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum Size: Small

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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