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The Museum Haus Hövener in Brilon

In the museum Haus Hövener an extensive exhibition about the dinosaur site Brilon Nehden, mining, as well as the Middle Ages and bell casting are waiting for you!

Especially worth seeing is the new and extensive geology exhibition in the vaulted cellar: Here you can learn all the details about the iguanodon recovered nearby! The up to 6m large dinosaur lived in the Cretaceous period in the area of the Sauerland.

But you will also remember the thematic areas on Brilon's town history, mining and the history of the eponymous Hövener family, as well as the historical library. For children of all ages, the museum offers special deals on various topics!