Talking Stones – The Devon Sea in Koblenz: Experience fossils at the Rhine Museum

Event: Talking Stones – The Devon Sea in Rhein-Museum Koblenz e.V., Charlottenstraße 53a, 56077 Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein on 23. October 2026

Date and Time

23. October 2026 10:00

Location

Rhein-Museum Koblenz
Charlottenstraße 53A, 56077 Koblenz, Deutschland

Price

7,00 €
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About this Event

Exhibitions & MuseumsEvents for Kids

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

A journey through time to the Devon Sea at the Rhine Museum Koblenz

At the Rhine Museum Koblenz, Talking Stones – The Devon Sea opens a fascinating view into a world 400 million years ago. The special exhibition connects paleontology, museum education, and impressive photography to create an educational event experience for families, children, and everyone interested in fossils, earth history, and the secrets of the Middle Rhine.

Fossils, slate, and traces of an ancient sea

The exhibition takes you right into the Devon Sea, which once shaped today's Rhine Valley. Fossilized shells, corals, sea lilies, and other organisms make visible how rich the region was in life back then. The presentation is complemented by photographs by Klaus Hammerl, showcasing slate formations and natural details in strong imagery. This creates a calm, focused atmosphere where the exhibition content unfolds its effect step by step.

A museum visit with added value for big and small explorers

The Rhine Museum Koblenz combines cultural-historical content with regional earth history, thereby offering a strong target group appeal for children, families, school classes, and curious culture fans. Those who visit the exhibition not only experience exhibits but also a carefully curated interplay of information, visualization, and exploratory joy. The visit is ideal for a quiet afternoon with educational character and high experience value.

Practical tips for your visit

The Rhine Museum is open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on weekends from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM. The directions are well documented, and there is a visitor parking lot behind the museum. The building is largely barrier-free accessible by elevator, and a barrier-free toilet is available upon request. Currently, only cash payments are accepted on-site. This offers a clear and reliable basis for event planning.

Conclusion: A quiet, powerful exhibition experience

Talking Stones – The Devon Sea is a rewarding date for all who want to connect regional history, natural science, and impressive museum atmosphere. Those who want to not only see fossils but also place them in their historical context should experience this exhibition live.

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