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title: "Ole Schüne Drakenburg"
url: "https://www.mittelweser-tourism.com/poi/ole-schuene-drakenburg"
description: "In June 1986, the old barn of the farmer Horst Meyer, which was condemned to demolition, was acquired. It was renovated over a one-year construction period with considerable personal contributions and the financial support of Drakenburg and the municipality of Heemsen. This building, today's \"Ole Schüne\", is the clubhouse of the local history association. Volunteers help to ensure that the people of Drakenburg, guests and day-trippers can relax with coffee and cake in a cozy atmosphere on Sundays from 2 to 5 pm. Old furniture and handicraft tools on display provide an insight into the lives of our ancestors. The changing exhibitions and cultural events also invite you to visit.The \"Ole Schüne\" also offers the opportunity to have a civil wedding there. It offers space for around 20 people (Heemsen registry office, tel. 05024-98050).A memorial stone in front of the Olen Schüne commemorates the Battle of Drakenburg on May 23, 1547. North of Nienburg/Weser, the Protestant army of the Schmalkaldic League defeated the imperial troops of Duke Erich II of Calenberg, who was only able to escape by swimming across the Weser. As a result of the Battle of Drakenburg, northern Germany became free of imperial troops, strengthening the position of Protestantism."
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Ole Schüne Drakenburg
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- Special wedding venue
- Museum of local history and geography

A half-timbered building in Drakenburg with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by trees and meadows, with a historic charm.

Half-timbered buildings with wooden structures, brickwork, and a fountain in the foreground. A rural atmosphere.

A half-timbered house with an information area at the front, a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a lawn and a paved path.

A stone memorial with the inscription “May 23, 1547: Battle of Drakenburg” on a green meadow.

A half-timbered house with red brick walls and tall trees in the garden. Inviting, with flowers adorning the windows.

A half-timbered building with a gabled roof, flanked by red brick, with a memorial stone in the foreground.

The Ole Schüne in Drakenburg.

 In June 1986, the old barn of the farmer Horst Meyer, which was condemned to demolition, was acquired. It was renovated over a one-year construction period with considerable personal contributions and the financial support of Drakenburg and the municipality of Heemsen. This building, today's "Ole Schüne", is the clubhouse of the local history association. Volunteers help to ensure that the people of Drakenburg, guests and day-trippers can relax with coffee and cake in a cozy atmosphere on Sundays from 2 to 5 pm. Old furniture and handicraft tools on display provide an insight into the lives of our ancestors. The changing exhibitions and cultural events also invite you to visit.

The "Ole Schüne" also offers the opportunity to have a civil wedding there. It offers space for around 20 people (Heemsen registry office, tel. 05024-98050).

A memorial stone in front of the Olen Schüne commemorates the Battle of Drakenburg on May 23, 1547. North of Nienburg/Weser, the Protestant army of the Schmalkaldic League defeated the imperial troops of Duke Erich II of Calenberg, who was only able to escape by swimming across the Weser. As a result of the Battle of Drakenburg, northern Germany became free of imperial troops, strengthening the position of Protestantism.
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Openings

On request.

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Price info

Free of charge.

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Author

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbHLange Straße 18

31582 Nienburg/Weser

Organization

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH

License (master data)

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH

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    - Historical building
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Historical building

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Tredde 8a

31623 Drakenburg