Elevation 24 m (79 ft) Area 7.17 km² Population 4,770 (31 Dec 2008) | Municipal assoc. Molfsee Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Wednesday 11:01 PM Postal code 24113 | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 96% Humidity |
Molfsee is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the river Eider, approx. 1 km southwest of Kiel.
Map of Molfsee, Germany
Molfsee is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Molfsee.
In popular culture, Molfsee is also a song by electro-artist Ulrich Schnauss, along with Blumenthal.
Molfsee is known for its huge Open Air Museum called "Schleswig-Holsteinisches Freilichtmuseum" which opened in 1965. Over 70 regional historical houses can be visited. There are some attractions like a heritage railway and historical employed persons, for example smiths, basketmakers, potters and weavers. During the year there are special market places.
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