Deutsches Hopfenmuseum and its collection

Deutsches Hopfenmuseum
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The Deutsches Hopfenmuseum, located in Wolnzach, Hallertau, Bavaria, was established in 2002. The museum was set up by the Förderverein Deutsches Hopfenmuseum on the site of a former fire station. This historical context adds a unique charm to the museum, making it an interesting destination for tourists.

Exhibits at the Deutsches Hopfenmuseum

The Deutsches Hopfenmuseum spans an area of 1000 m². It houses a wide range of exhibits, including pictures, written documents, and tools and equipment used in hop cultivation from the 16th century to the present. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the history and evolution of hop cultivation, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history and agriculture.

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Deutsches Hopfenmuseum
Elsenheimerstraße 2
85283 Wolnzach

Visitor information Deutsches Hopfenmuseum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

6 – 18€1.00
Adults€6.00
Reduced€3.00
Family (2 adults with children)€9.00

Groups per person: 3 EUR

Facilities

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Location & Map

Elsenheimerstraße 2, Wolnzach

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Exhibitions

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Deutsches Hopfenmuseum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Deutsches Hopfenmuseum (German Hop Museum) in Wolnzach offers visitors an informative experience centered around the history and cultivation of hops. The museum provides a comprehensive look at the importance of hops in beer production and the region's agricultural heritage. Exhibits cover topics such as hop farming techniques, the role of hops in brewing, and the cultural significance of this crop in Bavaria.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's interactive displays and well-organized information, which cater to both beer enthusiasts and those interested in agricultural history. The museum does a good job of explaining the hop-growing process and its impact on the local economy. Many find the historical brewing equipment and the details about hop varieties particularly interesting.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored quite quickly. A few mention that while the content is informative, it may not be engaging enough for those without a specific interest in the subject. Additionally, some international visitors have pointed out that not all information is available in English, which can limit the experience for non-German speakers.

    Overall, the Deutsches Hopfenmuseum provides a solid educational experience for those interested in hops, beer production, and local agricultural history. It's particularly relevant for visitors exploring Bavaria's beer culture, though it may not appeal to everyone equally.

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