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title: "Museum Osterräderlauf"
url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/museum-osterraederlauf"
description: "The term \"Dechen\" or \"Deche\" dates back to the Middle Ages. A church record from 1410 mentions church dechen. These had the task of supervising all rites and customs, i.e. \"supervisors of customs\".In the course of the Christianization of the fire wheel run to the Easter wheel run, this term was transferred to the practitioners of this old custom.The Dechenverein Lügde is the organizer of the Easter wheel run in Lügde and the keeper of a historical custom of the forefathers. It has around 600 members, who carry out the countless tasks required to keep the tradition alive."
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breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI"
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Museum Osterräderlauf
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- Museum/Exhibition
- Monument
- Tourist attractions – various
- Information point
- Cultural centre
- Venue
- Visitor centre
- Souvenirs
- Parking facility
- WC facility
- Bike station
- Rest area
- Public buildings – various

Historisches Gebäudeensemble mit einem zentralen, hohen Turm, umgeben von Rasen und blühenden Gärten.

Der mittelalterliche Wehrturm mit Fachwerkhäusern im Hintergrund, umgeben von einer Straße.

Following the renovation of the former fire station around 1991, the Dechenheim has been located in the building on Brückenstraße ever since. During the Easter holidays, the Dechenheim Lügde is open and provides lots of information about the traditional Easter bike run in Lügde.

 The term "Dechen" or "Deche" dates back to the Middle Ages. A church record from 1410 mentions church dechen. These had the task of supervising all rites and customs, i.e. "supervisors of customs".
In the course of the Christianization of the fire wheel run to the Easter wheel run, this term was transferred to the practitioners of this old custom.

The Dechenverein Lügde is the organizer of the Easter wheel run in Lügde and the keeper of a historical custom of the forefathers. It has around 600 members, who carry out the countless tasks required to keep the tradition alive.

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Openings

The Dechenheim is open every year on the Easter holidays.

For a guided tour of the Dechenheim and more detailed information, please contact the 1st chairman directly:
Telephone 05281 / 95 68 690
info@osterraederlauf.de
www.osterraederlauf.de

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General information

- Parking Available
- Bus stop available

Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- for Groups
- for Class
- for families
- for individual guests
- Pet allowed
- Suitable for the Elderly
- for Children of all Ages
- Suitable for Pushchair
- for Children of the age of 0-3
- for Children of the age of 3-6
- for Children of the age of 6-10
- for Children of the age of 10 upwards

Foreign Language

German, English

Other Furnishing/Equipment

- Toilet

Payment methods

Entrance Free

Hygiene and infection safety measures

Guests are required to observe the applicable distancing and hygiene measures.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

The Dechenheim is located at the entrance to the Lügder Emmerauenpark. A bus stop and plenty of parking spaces are just a few minutes' walk away.

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Contact person

Osterdechenverein Lügde e.V.**Mr. Uwe Stumpe**

Brückenstraße 9

32676 Lügde

License (master data)

Tourist-Information Lügde

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Contact

**Osterdechenverein Lügde e.V.**

Brückenstraße 9

32676 Lügde