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Precious stone mines
Im Stäbel, 55743 Idar-Oberstein Driving directions
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This former mine is the only one of its kind in Europe that is open to the public. Its 400m stretch of galleries affords the chance to see semi-precious stones (agate, amethyst, rock crystal, jasper) still trapped in the volcanic rock, and to understand how they are formed.

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    Berghotel Kristall
    Very good 8.1
    726 m - Wiesenstraße 50, 55743 Idar-Oberstein
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    Diamanthotel Idar-Oberstein
    Fabulous 8.8
    1.12 Km - Tiefensteiner Straße 235, 55743 Idar-Oberstein
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    Suberb 9.1
    1.48 Km - 7 Algenrodter Straße, 55743 Idar-Oberstein

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