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Textilmuseum Die Scheune and its collection
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Located in the district of Hinsbeck -Hombergen in Nettetal, the Textilmuseum Die Scheune offers a unique insight into the world of textile manufacturing. The museum showcases a variety of spinning machines, looms, and other textile machines, along with corresponding work processes. In addition, it hosts exhibitions with changing focus topics, providing a dynamic and engaging experience for visitors.
Historical Setting and Local Textile Traditions
The Textilmuseum Die Scheune is housed in a small half-timbered building that served as a customs station in the 17th century. This historical setting adds to the charm and authenticity of the museum. The exhibits reflect the importance of the Lower Rhine textile manufacture, with a particular emphasis on the local linen weaving and velvet weaving traditions in Nettetal.
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