When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition runs from 04.10.2026 to 12.31.2026 at the Rhine Museum Koblenz.

How much is the admission fee?

The regular admission fee for adults is 7 euros. Discounts and family prices are available at the museum.

Where exactly is the Rhine Museum located?

The museum is located at Charlottenstraße 53a, 56077 Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein.

Is the museum accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the museum is largely accessible with an elevator. An accessible restroom is available upon request.

How do I get there best?

The museum is diagonally right from the Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein train station, below the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. There is a visitor parking lot behind the museum.

Who is the exhibition particularly suitable for?

The exhibition is suitable for families, school classes, fossil fans, and anyone who wants to experience regional natural history in an exciting way.

Fossils, Light, and Prehistory: Koblenz Shows the Devon Sea at the Rhine Museum

Name: Talking Stones – The Devon Sea
Start: 2026-09-18T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-12-31T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Rhein-Museum Koblenz e.V.

Talking Stones in Koblenz: A Journey into the Devon Sea

At the Rhine Museum Koblenz, Talking Stones – The Devon Sea offers a fascinating glimpse into a time when a shallow sea existed where the Rhine flows today. The exhibition runs from 04.10.2026 to 12.31.2026 and showcases fossils from a habitat around 400 million years old as well as large-format photographs by Klaus Hammerl. ([museumsportal-rlp.de](https://www.museumsportal-rlp.de/ausstellungen/rhein-museum-koblenz-sprechende-steine))

Fossils, Slate and the History of a Primal Landscape

The special exhibition combines scientific discovery with impressive presentation. New and some unique fossil finds from the Paleontological Working Group Koblenz meet the visual language of Klaus Hammerl, who has been working for years with slate and the lighting moods of the Middle Rhine. This results in an event experience that brings together natural history, regional reference, and visual intensity. ([museumsportal-rlp.de](https://www.museumsportal-rlp.de/ausstellungen/rhein-museum-koblenz-sprechende-steine))

A Museum with a Strong Regional Identity

The Rhine Museum Koblenz is one of the older museums in Rhineland-Palatinate and has been a key institution for cultural and educational dissemination on the Rhine since 1912. The exhibition fits perfectly into a venue that has been engaging its visitors for decades with themes related to shipping, Rhine landscape, life by the river, and historical collections. ([rhein-museum.de](https://www.rhein-museum.de/?utm_source=openai))

For Families, School Classes, and Curious Explorers

Especially for children and families, the exhibition offers a strong access point: fossils, petrifications, and vivid image worlds make earth history a tangible experience. The Rhine Museum also offers services for groups and schools and has barrier-free access with an elevator and accessible restrooms available upon request. ([museumsportal-rlp.de](https://www.museumsportal-rlp.de/ausstellungen/rhein-museum-koblenz-sprechende-steine))

Getting There, Opening Hours, and Visitor Experience

The museum is located at Charlottenstraße 53a in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein, diagonally right from Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein train station and below the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. A visitor parking lot is situated behind the museum; the public transport stop is just a few minutes away on foot. Regular opening hours are Tuesday to Sunday, closed on Mondays. ([koblenz.de](https://www.koblenz.de/strukturierte-daten/stadtkultur/rhein-museum/))

Conclusion: For those interested in natural history, fossils, and regional culture, Koblenz offers an exhibition with depth and atmosphere. Talking Stones – The Devon Sea connects research, visual art, and museum experience into a visit that resonates long after. Discover it live now and explore the Devon Sea at the Rhine Museum Koblenz in your own way. ([museumsportal-rlp.de](https://www.museumsportal-rlp.de/ausstellungen/rhein-museum-koblenz-sprechende-steine))