Slavic Village Passentin

The museum is a research and educational establishment specializing in cultural and rural history.

For a few hours or some days here school classes and families able to live and acted as the Slavs in the Early Middle Ages: sleep, prepare food and even weaving, spinning, pottery, carving, forging.

The Slavic Village PassentinJ, built 1994–1999 thanks to the engagement of Dorothee Rätsch, a local sculptor.

In the near, in the area around the Tollensesee lake, probably the location Rethra, the religious center of the West Slavs, and near Passentin during excavations has been found remnants of a Slavic Lowland castle.

[1] This Rundling consisting of reconstructions of windowless post in ground huts ore houses based on archaeological sources from the Early Middle Ages.