diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/WorldMuseum.java b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/WorldMuseum.java
index 66756ce..d0efee6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/WorldMuseum.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/WorldMuseum.java
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.config.ConfigUtil;
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.config.Configuration;
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.appliances.worldmuseum.command.MoveWorldMuseumVillagerCommand;
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.appliances.worldmuseum.listener.PlayerEntityInteractListener;
-import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.util.ChunkUtils;
+import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.util.DisplayVillager;
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.util.PluginMessage;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor;
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 public class WorldMuseum extends Appliance {
-    public Villager villager;
+    public DisplayVillager villager;
 
     public WorldMuseum() {
         super("worldMuseum");
@@ -30,21 +30,19 @@ public class WorldMuseum extends Appliance {
 
     @Override
     public void onEnable() {
-        // sadly, already existing entities can only be found when chunks are loaded, so to reuse the villager, the chunk has to be loaded
-        // https://www.spigotmc.org/threads/getting-entity-problem.332246/
-
         Location location = ConfigUtil.Position.paseLocation(Objects.requireNonNull(localConfig().getConfigurationSection("villagerLocation")));
+        this.villager = new DisplayVillager(
+                UUID.fromString(localConfig().getString("uuid", UUID.randomUUID().toString())),
+                location,
+                villager -> {
+                    localConfig().set("uuid", villager.getUniqueId().toString());
+                    Configuration.saveChanges();
 
-        try {
-            UUID villagerUuid = UUID.fromString(Objects.requireNonNull(localConfig().getString("uuid")));
-            ChunkUtils.loadChunkAtLocation(location);
-            this.villager = (Villager) Objects.requireNonNull(Bukkit.getWorld("world")).getEntity(villagerUuid);
-            Objects.requireNonNull(this.villager);
-        } catch (NullPointerException | IllegalArgumentException e) {
-            this.villager = createVillagerEntity();
-        }
-
-        this.villager.teleport(location);
+                    villager.customName(Component.text("Weltenansicht").color(NamedTextColor.GOLD));
+                    villager.setProfession(Villager.Profession.LIBRARIAN);
+                    villager.setVillagerType(Villager.Type.SAVANNA);
+                }
+        );
     }
     public void updateVillagerPosition(Location location) {
         ConfigUtil.Position.writeLocation(
@@ -53,7 +51,7 @@ public class WorldMuseum extends Appliance {
         );
         Configuration.saveChanges();
 
-        this.villager.teleport(location);
+        this.villager.getVillager().teleport(location);
     }
 
     public void handleVillagerInteraction(Player player) {
@@ -61,25 +59,6 @@ public class WorldMuseum extends Appliance {
         PluginMessage.connect(player, localConfig().getString("connect-server-name"));
     }
 
-    private Villager createVillagerEntity() {
-        Location villagerLocation = ConfigUtil.Position.paseLocation(Objects.requireNonNull(localConfig().getConfigurationSection("villagerLocation")));
-        Villager villager = (Villager) villagerLocation.getWorld().spawnEntity(villagerLocation, EntityType.VILLAGER);
-
-        localConfig().set("uuid", villager.getUniqueId().toString());
-        Configuration.saveChanges();
-
-        villager.setInvulnerable(true);
-        villager.setPersistent(true);
-        villager.setGravity(false);
-        villager.setAI(false);
-        villager.setCollidable(false);
-        villager.setCustomNameVisible(true);
-        villager.customName(Component.text("Weltenansicht").color(NamedTextColor.GOLD));
-        villager.setProfession(Villager.Profession.LIBRARIAN);
-        villager.setVillagerType(Villager.Type.SAVANNA);
-        return villager;
-    }
-
     @Override
     protected @NotNull List<ApplianceCommand<?>> commands() {
         return List.of(new MoveWorldMuseumVillagerCommand());
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/InventoryOpenListener.java b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/InventoryOpenListener.java
index c73be04..baedf5f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/InventoryOpenListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/InventoryOpenListener.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ public class InventoryOpenListener extends ApplianceListener<WorldMuseum> {
     @EventHandler
     public void onInventoryOpen(InventoryOpenEvent event) {
         if(event.getInventory().getHolder() instanceof Villager villager) {
-            event.setCancelled(villager.getUniqueId().equals(getAppliance().villager.getUniqueId()));
+            event.setCancelled(villager.getUniqueId().equals(getAppliance().villager.getVillager().getUniqueId()));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/PlayerEntityInteractListener.java b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/PlayerEntityInteractListener.java
index d5ca43d..364e70d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/PlayerEntityInteractListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/appliances/worldmuseum/listener/PlayerEntityInteractListener.java
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractAtEntityEvent;
 public class PlayerEntityInteractListener extends ApplianceListener<WorldMuseum> {
     @EventHandler
     public void onInteract(PlayerInteractAtEntityEvent event) {
-        if (!event.getRightClicked().getUniqueId().equals(getAppliance().villager.getUniqueId())) return;
+        if (!event.getRightClicked().getUniqueId().equals(getAppliance().villager.getVillager().getUniqueId())) return;
 
         event.setCancelled(true);
         getAppliance().handleVillagerInteraction(event.getPlayer());
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/util/DisplayVillager.java b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/util/DisplayVillager.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3483628
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/util/DisplayVillager.java
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.util;
+
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.entity.EntityType;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Villager;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+
+public class DisplayVillager {
+    private final Location location;
+    private Villager villager;
+
+    public DisplayVillager(UUID uuid, Location location, Consumer<Villager> villagerCreator) {
+        this.location = location;
+
+        try {
+            ChunkUtils.loadChunkAtLocation(this.location);
+            this.villager = (Villager) this.location.getWorld().getEntity(uuid);
+            Objects.requireNonNull(this.villager);
+        } catch (NullPointerException | IllegalArgumentException e) {
+            this.villager = getBaseVillager();
+            villagerCreator.accept(this.villager);
+        }
+
+        this.villager.teleport(this.location);
+    }
+
+    public Villager getVillager() {
+        return villager;
+    }
+
+    private Villager getBaseVillager() {
+        Villager villager = (Villager) this.location.getWorld().spawnEntity(this.location, EntityType.VILLAGER);
+
+        villager.setRemoveWhenFarAway(false);
+        villager.setInvulnerable(true);
+        villager.setPersistent(true);
+        villager.setGravity(false);
+        villager.setAI(false);
+        villager.setCollidable(false);
+        villager.setCustomNameVisible(true);
+        return villager;
+    }
+}