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Museum of the City Butzbach and its collection
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The Museum of the City of Butzbach, located in the Wetterau district in Hesse, is a city history museum that was established in 1894/95. Originally, it was founded as an antiquities and costume museum, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the city.
Costume Collection
One of the highlights of the Museum of the City of Butzbach's collection is the range of costumes from the 18th to 20th centuries. These were preserved by transferring the collections from the former antiquities and costume museum to the current museum, offering visitors a unique insight into the city's past fashion trends and cultural practices.
Folkloric Department and Costume Collection
The Museum of the City of Butzbach's folkloric department, located on the second floor, showcases Wetterau and Hüttenberger costumes. The museum's rich costume collection is a result of its initial focus and decades of diligent collecting activity, offering visitors a comprehensive view of the region's traditional attire.
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