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Ellert en Brammert, Folklore museum in Schoonoord, Netherlands.

The open-air museum displays various historical buildings including a traditional house, Protestant church, village prison, and school interior across its grounds.

The museum takes its name from a 1660 tale about two giants, Ellert and Brammert, who lived in the surrounding Ellertsveld area.

The exhibits showcase the regional lifestyle during the peat digging period through authentic structures, artifacts, and educational presentations.

The museum features free parking facilities, a souvenir shop, and special events like the December Christmas market with reduced entry fees.

Two large statues representing the mythical giants Ellert and Brammert stand at the museum entrance, introducing visitors to local folklore.

GPS coordinates: 52.85241,6.75061

Latest update: March 9, 2025 22:51

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