Westfalische Salzwelten

About

Everyone knows about salt. However, it is astonishing to find so many things which are not so well known about this everyday spice. Westfalian Salt Experience sheds a light on salt as a multifaceted natural remedy and discovers many a few unknown aspects about it. Visitors are invited to find out about the origins of salt and brine, have a look at the crystalline structure of various types of salt and learn about the history of the salt industry along the ancient Hellweg trade route.You may alter your perception about your nutrition when you see how much salt is concealed in various foods and also, why our body would not work without salt. Test why having a bath in brinde or peat mud helps your health and experience the exhibtion with all your senses - it is access free!

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes