The Rural Museum - A Collection of Traditional Farming Tools

The Rural Museum, inaugurated in 1996, is an ethnological collection of farmsteads, through which you can understand how life has evolved in the field. The museum is located in the town of Palau-Sator (in the Baix Empordà region), annexed to Mas Pou Restaurant. 
The Collection.
The exhibition include traditional farming tools and machinery that were once used by local farmers. The museum is housed in a building of over 500 m2, and includes several focal points for visitors; from life in the farmhouse to farming tools, and carriages and carts to traditional trades. There is also a section dedicated to household tasks and the items once found in the kitchen, the bedroom, the barn, the cellar and other areas in a traditional rural farmhouse. The collection offers concerted visits that include, apart from the visit and projection of audio-visuals, a tasting of typical products of the Empordà and a visit to the village of Palau-Sator. 