Freilichtmuseum Niederrhein

Explore the Niederrheinische Freilichtmuseum with your own smartphone or tablet. Discover interesting locations in the museum grounds with the discovery mode and discover the culture and history of the Lower Rhine. With the QR scanner, which is also included in the app, you can also call up specific information about selected objects and exhibition areas.

The Niederrheinische open-air museum of the district Viersen is located in the municipality Grefrath on the Lower Rhine. There it shows the rural-handicraft culture of the region. Surrounded by cottage gardens, orchards and pollarded willows, historic farmhouses and workshops illustrate how the people of the region lived and worked in the past. In the middle of the museum is the landmarked Dorenburg. It houses changing special exhibitions on various cultural and historical topics. A museum in the museum is the toy museum: Here, toys from the last 200 years are shown on three floors. In addition, various model trains are regularly presented. The Aunt Emma shop and the Pannekookehuus invite you to linger over fresh coffee and cake as well as sweet and savory pancakes.

We are looking forward to your visit!