Holzknechtmuseum

The Holzknechtmuseum is a museum showcasing the life and work of woodcutters in the former Traunstein salt pans. Located in the Chiemgau Alps, the museum features an open-air area with woodcutters' huts, stagings of woodwork, and interactive stations. The museum offers a multimedia journey through 400 years of social and economic history of forestry, with a focus on the everyday life of woodcutters. Visitors can explore the museum's grounds, which include a barrierefreie Hauptgebäude with three exhibition levels and a thematically structured Rundgang over the Freigelände. The museum also features original woodcutter's huts, which allow visitors to experience the hard everyday life of these men firsthand. Additionally, the museum offers special exhibitions, a museum film, and a shop