Breaking: Beloved Playmobil Museum-Home to 100,000 Dolls-Secured After Relocation Threat
on January 11, 2024, the future of the Patric Playmobil Museum in Leende, Netherlands, was assured following a successful relocation. The museum, housing a collection of approximately 100,000 Playmobil figures and dioramas, faced closure when its original location became unavailable. Now, thanks to a new home in Best, the museum will continue to delight visitors for years to come.
The preservation of this unique collection is notable for Playmobil enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. The museum, founded by Patric Engelen, represents decades of dedication and a passion for the iconic toy. Its continued operation ensures the safeguarding of a substantial piece of toy history and a beloved cultural attraction. The museum is now open to the public at its new location and plans to expand its exhibits and activities.