Cloppenburg
Experience living history in the open-air museum
Wander through living history, where historic buildings, windmills and old agricultural equipment are more than just a backdrop. Here, in the largest open-air museum in Lower Saxony, you can experience first-hand how people lived and worked from the 16th century to the present day. Encounter traditional handicraft techniques in action, taste freshly baked bread from the village bakery and discover the mighty "Arkenstede Manor" in extensive parks. Between cottage gardens and pigs dozing by, you will be offered an incomparable insight into rural life in past centuries.
