A Trip to the Museum of Cultural History and Furniture in Tønder
Today was not just an ordinary school day. We started our lessons at 8:10 as usual, but by 10:00, we had left the classroom and embarked on an exciting trip to the Museum of Cultural History and Furniture in Tønder. It was a special experience because, instead of our usual subjects, we had the opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of this fascinating town.
At the museum, we admired a variety of antique furniture and learned about how people used to live. Some pieces were intricately decorated, while others were simple yet practical. It was interesting to see how interior design and home decor have evolved over the centuries. We also got an insight into what prisons were like in the past and how strict the rules for prisoners used to be.
One of the highlights of our trip was visiting the old water tower, which has been transformed into a viewing platform. From the top, we had a stunning panoramic view of Tønder’s flat landscape, stretching all the way to Germany. We also noticed the numerous wind turbines, a characteristic feature of the area, as the strong winds make it an ideal place for harnessing wind energy.
After exploring the museum, we returned to school just in time for lunch. Following a delicious meal, we resumed our lessons and continued with our studies. The day was both educational and enjoyable, as we gained valuable insights into the region’s past, daily life in earlier times, and how history continues to shape the present. Days like these make learning even more engaging and encourage us to think about both the past and the future.
Zdravo, ime mi je Rok Štalec in obiskujem program mehatronike. V okviru
projekta Erasmus+ sem na štiritedenski mobilnosti v mestu Sønderborg in Tønder v državi danska.
