Eisenzeithaus Venne

At the Iron Age House in Ostercappeln, you can immerse yourself in the life of people over 2000 years ago.

The imposing main house with its stables and living area with fireplace is pleasantly cool in summer and offers a cozy warmth in winter. In the midst of its idyllic surroundings with the panorama of the Wiehengebirge mountains in the background and in the immediate vicinity of a cozy farm café, the Iron Age House is the ideal destination for an excursion with plenty of space for your own picnic.

The Iron Age site can be visited at any time, only the main house is not freely accessible at all times. The main house is open during booked adventure offers, guided tours and events. In addition to weekend activities and open events, the Iron Age House team offers a wide range of activities for school classes, tour groups, clubs, companies and families.

For example, blacksmithing, fire-making, pottery, archery and other experiences are on offer that provide an insight into the way of life of our ancestors.

Guided tours of the Schnippenburg Museum and the Schnippenburg excavation site are also available at any time.