European Bread Museum
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The Europäisches Brotmuseum e.V. Ebergötzen (European Bread Museum of Ebergoetzen), in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...

, Germany
Germany
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, is a rurally located museum dedicated to the historical development of bread-making and related subjects in Europe. Through displays and demonstrations, the museum shows the history of grain farming in Europe, processing of grain, milling, baking of bread, bread in bread and art, and other subjects. Gardens, functioning re-constructed ovens (beginning with the neolithic), a windmill and a watermill, bread wagons, farm machinery, documents, and tools and equipment for preparing bread are among the objects to be seen.

External links

  • Museum's home-page (in German): http://www.brotmuseum.de/museum.php
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