©The Steinkaulenberg gemstone mines in Idar-Oberstein are not only very important for the region, but also a unique experience for visitors. During guided tours of the Steinkaulenberg mine, you will learn all about the formation of gemstones and mining techniques. The visitor gallery is the only gemstone mine that you can visit in the whole of Europe - an absolute insider tip!
Line 813 takes you directly to the Gemstone Mines stop from Mondays to Fridays and line 803 at weekends. From there, you can reach the mine in approx. 10 minutes on foot.
Stop: Algenrodt, Edelsteinminen
- Lines: 803 (Idar-Oberstein ↔ Idar), 813 (Idar)
- Distance to the visitor gallery approx. 700 meters / 10 minutes