Idar-Oberstein is still a famous gemstone and jewelry town in Rhineland-Palatinate. It owes its fame to gemstone finds: agates, rock crystals, amethysts have been mined here for centuries. For example in the gemstone mine Steinkaulenberg – the attraction for tourists. It sparkles everywhere on the stone walls of the gemstone mine Steinkaulenberg. It is the only mineral mine in Europe open to visitors. The rock of the mountain dates back to the p…
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Idar-Oberstein is still a famous gemstone and jewelry town in Rhineland-Palatinate. It owes its fame to gemstone finds: agates, rock crystals, amethysts have been mined here for centuries. For example in the gemstone mine Steinkaulenberg – the attraction for tourists. It sparkles everywhere on the stone walls of the gemstone mine Steinkaulenberg. It is the only mineral mine in Europe open to visitors. The rock of the mountain dates back to the p…