Talking Stones – The Devon Sea in Koblenz: Special Exhibition at the Rhine Museum

Event: Talking Stones – The Devon Sea in Rhein-Museum Koblenz, Charlottenstraße 53a, 56077 Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein on 24. November 2026

Date and Time

24. November 2026 10:00

Location

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

Price

7,00 €
Book Tickets

About this Event

Exhibitions & Museums

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Talking Stones – The Devon Sea at the Rhine Museum Koblenz

The Rhine Museum Koblenz presents Talking Stones – The Devon Sea, an intriguing glimpse into a world 400 million years ago. The special exhibition combines fossil finds, large-format photographs, and cultural-historical context into a vibrant event experience for families, nature enthusiasts, and all those who want to experience Koblenz from its scientific side.

A Journey Through Time to the Devon Sea

Where today lies the Rhine Valley, there once was a shallow sea teeming with shells, corals, sea lilies, and other life forms. The exhibition tells this ancient story with impressive exhibits and shows how life in the Devon period has shaped the Rhineland slate mountains to this day. The mix of geology, paleontology, and vivid presentation is what makes this exhibition captivating.

The Rhine Museum as a Suitable Setting

Since 1912, the Rhine Museum Koblenz has been a prominent institution in the regional museum landscape, known for its themes around the Rhine, shipping, nature, and history. With its barrier-free areas, cloakroom, lockers, and location in Ehrenbreitstein, it offers a well-organized framework for a museum visit with high informational value and a pleasant atmosphere for the audience.

Who Would Benefit from the Visit

The special exhibition particularly appeals to families, school classes, nature lovers, and culture-interested visitors. Those looking for a weather-independent indoor exhibition with exciting learning effects will find a coherent offer here with clear educational aspirations and strong visual impact. The museum is also a great address for a spontaneous trip to Koblenz.

Practical Information for the Visit

The Rhine Museum is located at Charlottenstraße 53a in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein. According to museum information, access by elevator is largely barrier-free, and a barrier-free toilet is available upon request. The museum is open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM. The exhibition runs until 31.12.2026.

Conclusion

Talking Stones – The Devon Sea compellingly combines science, history, and an experiential character. Those who want to not only see Koblenz but also understand it will experience here an impressive special exhibition with depth. A visit is particularly worthwhile for everyone who appreciates fossils, earth history, and a museum atmosphere.

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