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🍵 Bünting-Teemuseum
East Frisian tea heritage and global tea history in Leer, Germany


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 19:30
📋 Fast Facts
  • Founded in 2001 by the Bünting Group of Companies
  • Located in Leer's historic old town, near the original 1806 Bünting grocery store
  • Focuses on East Frisian tea culture and global tea trade history
  • Features a working tea room with loose-leaf teas and pastries

The Bünting Tea Museum in Leer, Germany, is dedicated to the history and cultural significance of tea, particularly within East Frisian tradition. Established in 2001 by the Bünting Group of Companies, the museum traces both the global story of tea and the company's own 200-year connection to the region. Its location in Leer's historic old town places it steps away from the site where Johann Bünting opened his small grocery store in 1806, the beginning of what would become a significant ...

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