Museums in Soltau

Soltau’s museum scene highlights the town's industrial and cultural heritage. The Spielmuseum houses one of Germany's most significant collections of historical toys spanning four centuries, while the felto - Filzwelt Soltau provides interactive exhibits on the production and versatility of wool felt in a restored warehouse. The Salzmuseum details the town's origins in salt production and brine extraction. Additionally, the Bleiläuse museum preserves traditional letterpress printing techniques and lead type technology.

Museums in Soltau — Map

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Spielmuseum

Features an extensive collection of historical toys from the last four centuries, including dollhouses, tin toys, and mechanical figures.

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B

felto - Filzwelt Soltau

An interactive educational center located in a former warehouse, focusing on the history, science, and technical applications of felt production.

C

Soltauer Salzmuseum

Documents the town's history of salt production, focusing on the local brine springs and traditional extraction methods.

D

Bleiläuse - Buchdruck-Museum

Dedicated to the history of letterpress printing, featuring historical presses and a collection of lead type.

E

Spielmuseum

Secondary location of the toy museum, housing additional exhibits of historical playthings within the town center.

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