Coffee is not just a drink. This is the history, culture and tradition of many different peoples. Coffee museums help to understand them.
Dubai Coffee Museum
Here you will learn how drinks prepared according to national recipes differ. You will see the first devices for sorting, grinding, roasting and grinding.
In addition to specific utensils, the museum has an impressive library. A valuable treasure is the world’s oldest book about coffee. You can taste an unforgettable drink in a truly oriental cafe.
Kaffee Museum – in Vienna, Austria
Founded by Edmund Mayr in 2003 from a personal collection. Now it presents more than a thousand exhibits related to coffee and Viennese coffee traditions:
* Serving dishes;
* Roasters for roasting grains;
* Manual coffee grinders;
* Coffee makers of various types;
* Advertising leaflets and posters.
You will be shown an old English coffee maker, which was used by Ludwig Van Beethoven himself. It still works!
Bramach Tea and Coffee Museum in London
It was founded in 1992 by the merchant and collector E. Bramakh. The exhibition tells about the coffee and tea history in the UK, the origin of national rituals. In the cafe-pastry shop you can enjoy great samples of drinks.
Jens Burg Coffee Museum, Hamburg, Germany
3000 exhibits are able to satisfy the curiosity of the most demanding visitors. These are old coffee grinders, unusual varieties of the drink, a unique bagging machine, the first coffee filters that appeared in 1920. And also accompanying spices, sweets, jams. Guided tours and seminars are held.
Coffee Museum in St. Petersburg
It was opened in 2008 and became the first such institution in Russia. The complex has an exhibition exposition, a tasting room, a demonstration area and a coffee terrace with a view of the Neva River. You will be introduced to the history of the drink, the subtleties of cultivation, the peculiarities of varieties from different regions of the planet. Master classes, fairs, festivals are held here.
If you love coffee, visit one of these museums. And everything is better!
