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Weihnachtshaus Husum (Christmas House)
Husum, Schleswig-Holstein
Thousands of Christmas exhibits across three floors
About
Step into a year-round wonderland of Christmas magic at the Weihnachtshaus Husum! This enchanting museum, housed in a beautifully restored historic building, showcases one of the most extensive collections dedicated to Christmas traditions. Explore thousands of meticulously displayed exhibits across three floors, from vintage ornaments and festive decorations to regional folk art and charming figurines. Discover the diverse customs that make the holiday season so special in German families, and find unique treasures in their historical shop.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, christmas enthusiasts, history buffs
Vibe
Festive, nostalgic, enchanting
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Children up to 6 years free, Children up to 14 years €1, Adults €3, Families €7, Groups of 10+ €2.50 p.P.
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open daily 11 AM - 5 PM, with special hours for holidays. Closed Jan 13 - Feb 14, 2025. Special opening hours Feb 15 - Mar 14, 2025.
Organizer
Weihnachtshaus Husum
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is indicated on the map with 'P'.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Tasting opportunities at Marzipanmarkt
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Plan your visit during the special market days like the Adventskalender-Markt or Marzipanmarkt for a unique festive experience.
- Allow ample time to explore all three floors and the historical shop; there are thousands of details to discover.
- Check their website for specific opening hours, especially around holidays and their winter closure period, to avoid disappointment.
- Consider visiting during the week to enjoy a more tranquil experience among the extensive collections.
- Prepare a poem or song if you plan to visit during a 'Visit from Santa Claus' event for a special interaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Weihnachtshaus Husum?
The Weihnachtshaus Husum is a museum dedicated to Christmas traditions, featuring an extensive collection of Christmas-themed exhibits spread across three floors in a historic building.
What kind of items can I expect to see?
Visitors can expect to see thousands of items including historical advent calendars, tree ornaments, festive decorations, Erzgebirge folk art, figurines, and much more, showcasing the diversity of Christmas traditions.
Is there a shop at the museum?
Yes, there is a historical shop where visitors can browse and purchase unique Christmas-themed items, books, and handcrafted treasures.
Are there special events held at the Weihnachtshaus?
Yes, the museum hosts various special events throughout the year, including markets like the Adventskalender-Markt and Marzipanmarkt, and visits from Santa Claus.
What are the general opening hours?
Typically, the museum is open daily from 11 AM to 5 PM, with adjusted hours for holidays and a specific winter closure period. It's always best to check their official website for the most current schedule.