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Deutsches Kartoffelmuseum, Potato museum in Fußgönheim, Germany.

The German Potato Museum occupies a former synagogue building from 1842, displaying exhibits about potato varieties, cultivation methods, and agricultural practices.

The museum, established in 1988, operates through a non-profit organization whose members contribute their time and knowledge without compensation.

The exhibition demonstrates the role of potatoes as a fundamental food source in German society, particularly in regions like Palatinate and Prussia.

The museum opens every first Sunday of the month from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, except during July and August, with free admission for all visitors.

The museum collection includes detailed information about potato breeding, origins, distribution patterns, and the specific cultivation methods in the Palatinate region.

Location: Fußgönheim

Inception: 1988

Address: Hauptstraße 65, 67136 Fußgönheim

Website: http://deutscheskartoffelmuseum.de

GPS coordinates: 49.45767,8.29394

Latest update: March 5, 2025 01:13

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