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Deutsches FastnachtMuseum and its collection
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The Deutsches FastnachtMuseum in Kitzingen is the official museum of the Bundes Deutscher Karneval, which is the umbrella organization of over 5,200 carnival associations, carnival guilds, carnival societies, and fools' guilds. This makes it a significant institution in the world of German carnival culture, offering a comprehensive insight into the traditions and history of the carnival in Germany.
Focus of the Museum's Collection
The collection of the Deutsches FastnachtMuseum focuses on masks, props, medals and orders, as well as medieval customs, literature and documents of the carnival. This collection is a significant and scientifically based documentation of the carnival in the German-speaking area. It provides a comprehensive overview of the various aspects of the carnival, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this cultural phenomenon.
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#102 History & Anthropology in Bavaria
#9 Ethnology museums in Bavaria
#2 Language & literature museums in Bavaria
#11 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Bavaria
#56 Ethnology museums in Germany
#30 Language & literature museums in Germany
#62 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Germany
#184 Ethnology museums in Europe
#89 Language & literature museums in Europe