Lihula mõis

Lihula Museum is located in the manor house of Lihula Manor, built by the Wistinghausens in 1840. The museum offers an overview of the history of Lihula and Southern Läänemaa, as well as archaeological research at Lihula Castle. The exhibitions also feature ethnographic items characteristic of Läänemaa: folk costumes from the Lihula area, floral embroidery rugs, sleigh blankets and tools. The permanent exhibition includes displays on Baltic German cultural history. Exhibitions at Lihula Manor: Butterfly scientist from Lihula: Wilhelm Konstantin Frommhold Petersen Festive clothing of women in Läänemaa in the late 19th and early 20th centuries Lihula floral embroidery Eveline von Maydell. Paper cuttings