--- title: "Alte Scheune & Historische Dorfschmiede Holzhausen II" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/alte-scheune-historische-dorfschmiede-holzhausen-ii" description: "This place is part of the SIEBENECKEN.APP ErlebnisAPP - discover more on www.siebenecken.app!A monument to craftsmanship: the village smithy of Holzhausen IIThe village smithy, which was built in 1747, impresses with its fully preserved half-timbering with brickwork and the dated inscription on the gable of the house. In 1989, the building was placed under a preservation order and converted into a lovingly designed museum, which today bears witness to the old craft traditions of the region.In the interior of the smithy, you can admire the well-preserved tools and equipment that blacksmiths once used for their work. From anvils and horseshoes to complicated tools, the variety is impressive and gives a vivid impression of how work was done back then.Living tradition: action days and demonstrationsEvery year, the Heimatverein Holzhausen II organizes special action days where the old art of blacksmithing and the traditional craft of rope-making are demonstrated. The highlights are the two open days, when visitors can experience how sparks fly and iron is worked. The village smithy comes to life here at the hands of experienced craftsmen - an impressive display of old skills.The \"Barn of Crafts\": A place for explorers and craft loversNext to the village smithy is the \"Barn of Crafts\" called \"Büntmaas\", another testament to traditional building and craftsmanship. It is also made of half-timbering and today serves as an additional room to showcase the variety of crafts and trades. Visitors can admire handmade works and small exhibitions that vividly convey the history and importance of craftsmanship for rural life in the past." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1039797/8ae2c8504eb9261e4c5ddc78aed8bff281e2f4c76e3df20a2af5f2203867f882/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Alte Scheune & Historische Dorfschmiede Holzhausen II ========================================================= - Historic site - Place of interest - Rest area Fachwerk-Scheune mit rotem Ziegeldach, umgeben von grüner Hecke und Bäumen, blauer Himmel. Schild mit der Aufschrift "Alte Schmiede" vor einer grünen Landschaft mit Baum und Feld im Hintergrund. Ein junges Paar lacht fröhlich vor einer Fachwerkscheune an einem sonnigen Tag. Ein Fachwerkgebäude in Holzhausen mit Spaziergängern und Bänken im einladenden Vorgarten. Historische Fachwerkscheune in Holzhausen, umgeben von Bäumen und gepflegten Grünflächen. Village smithy & historic barn: experience craftsmanship culture from 1747 in the heart of Hille-Holzhausen II. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### This place is part of the SIEBENECKEN.APP ErlebnisAPP - discover more on ! A monument to craftsmanship: the village smithy of Holzhausen II The village smithy, which was built in 1747, impresses with its fully preserved half-timbering with brickwork and the dated inscription on the gable of the house. In 1989, the building was placed under a preservation order and converted into a lovingly designed museum, which today bears witness to the old craft traditions of the region. In the interior of the smithy, you can admire the well-preserved tools and equipment that blacksmiths once used for their work. From anvils and horseshoes to complicated tools, the variety is impressive and gives a vivid impression of how work was done back then. ### Living tradition: action days and demonstrations Every year, the Heimatverein Holzhausen II organizes special action days where the old art of blacksmithing and the traditional craft of rope-making are demonstrated. The highlights are the two open days, when visitors can experience how sparks fly and iron is worked. The village smithy comes to life here at the hands of experienced craftsmen - an impressive display of old skills. ### The "Barn of Crafts": A place for explorers and craft lovers Next to the village smithy is the "Barn of Crafts" called "Büntmaas", another testament to traditional building and craftsmanship. It is also made of half-timbering and today serves as an additional room to showcase the variety of crafts and trades. Visitors can admire handmade works and small exhibitions that vividly convey the history and importance of craftsmanship for rural life in the past. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The dates for the "Open Days" can be found on the website. Read more Price info The site is freely accessible at all times. Read more Eligibility - for Groups - for families - for individual guests - Pet allowed Other Furnishing/Equipment - cool place License (master data) Mühlenkreis Minden-Lübbecke Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Course/seminar/hobby - Other - Guided tour/tour - Food & Beverage - Bakery/patisserie - Restaurant - Restaurant - Accomodations - Hotel - Holiday flat - Campsite - Place of interest - Place of interest - Nature experience area - Children's playground - Tours 3.67 km - Themed trail 5.03 km - Themed trail 268.99 km - Regional bike tour Contact Minderheider Str. 39 -41 32479 Hille