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Ticket \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a08 \u20ac Student, pensioner \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06 \u20ac Family ticket (2 adults and children up to 16 years old) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a016 \u20ac Do animals have a digital age too?Why give a toy to a pig?Does a free-range chicken lay golden eggs?Human rights for people \u2013 animal rights for animals?How do cows deal with stress?Is feeding animals a fine-tuned science?What will animals eat in the future? You\u2019ll find answers to these and many other fascinating questions at MUHK \u2013 the Rural Curiosity Centre (at Estonian Agricultural Museum) \u2013 where both children and adults can explore, discover, and enjoy hands-on experiences. Where are we located? The story begins with manor owner Peeter Muna, who dreamed of something more than an ordinary cattle barn. Inspired by his travels abroad, he had a barn for 200 cows built here in 1913. The complex included a milk cellar, boiler room, dishwashing area, and storage for feed. An early steam engine powered automatic waterers, and small railcars on tracks transported milk, manure, and feed with ease. At the time, this was considered a groundbreaking innovation\u2014so advanced that people came from across Estonia and Europe just to see it. That\u2019s why it makes perfect sense to open the Rural Curiosity Center here, in what was once a marvel of agricultural progress. First Floor NEW permanent exhibition: \u201cBarn Symphony\u201d \u2013 Can harmony exist between humans and farm animals? Imagine a perfectly tuned orchestra \u2013 every instrument playing in balance, rhythm and melody in harmony. That\u2019s the ideal of barn life too, where cows, pigs, sheep, and laying hens form their own unique \u201censemble\u201d and the human plays the role of conductor. The Estonian Agricultural Museum\u2019s new exhibition \u201cBarn Symphony\u201d explores the wellbeing of farm animals through the metaphor of music. What conditions must humans create for animals to be healthy and content \u2013 so they &#8220;play&#8221; together like a well-led orchestra? What happens when one instrument is out of tune? Does a stressed sheep bleat differently? How does a chicken feel if it can\u2019t stretch its wings? Come and discover whether it\u2019s possible to compose the \u201cscore\u201d of a happy farm and what roles both humans and animals play in it. \u201cBarn Symphony\u201d invites you to listen, look, touch, and think along. New exhibition: \u201cManure and Milk. A Cow\u2019s Life Mission Through Time\u201d Two things that may seem opposite \u2013 manure and milk \u2013 have actually shaped Estonia\u2019s agricultural story hand in hand. Fertile fields fueled by manure made Estonian rye famous across Europe for centuries. From the 19th century onward, dairy products like butter and cheese turned Estonia into a milk-producing powerhouse. Through the exhibition \u201cManure and Milk. A Cow\u2019s Life Mission Through Time,\u201d MUHK offers a glimpse into history: why manure was once called a farmer\u2019s \u201cgold,\u201d and why the clinking of milk cans was a familiar morning sound in Estonian villages. You\u2019ll learn how Estonia became a milk nation that supplied cities like St. Petersburg, and why June was once celebrated with manure-spreading communal events. Come explore how milk and manure have shaped [&hellip;]"}