Hohenloher Freilandmuseum

Swabian Alps Region


One place you can be guaranteed of seeing a black-spotted pig is this open-air farming museum, a sure-fire hit with the kids with its traditional farmhouses, orchards and animals. It’s 6km northwest of Schwäbisch Hall and served by bus 7.


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