Discover the Wonders of Kreidemuseum Rügen
Explore the Kreidemuseum Rügen, where the fascinating history of chalk mining meets engaging exhibits and interactive experiences on Germany's picturesque island.
Nestled in the quaint town of Sagard, Kreidemuseum Rügen offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history of chalk mining and production. This unique museum is not just a repository of artifacts but an interactive experience, inviting visitors to explore the fascinating world of chalk through exhibits that showcase its geological significance and historical uses.
A brief summary to Kreidemuseum Rügen
- Gummanz 3A, Sagard, Gummanz, 18551, DE
- +493830256229
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Consider combining your museum visit with a hike along the nearby chalk cliffs for a full day of exploration.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning exhibits and the surrounding natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Sagard on the B196 road. Look for signs directing you to Sagard. Once you reach the town, navigate to Gummanz 3A. The Kreidemuseum is located just off the main road in Gummanz. There is parking available near the museum, so you won't have trouble finding a place to park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a regional train or bus to Sagard. From the Sagard train station, you can catch a local bus to Gummanz. Bus line number 20 frequently runs this route. Get off at the 'Gummanz' stop, and from there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Kreidemuseum Rügen at Gummanz 3A. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest departure times.
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Walking
If you are in Sagard and prefer walking, it is about a 15-20 minute walk from the town center to Kreidemuseum Rügen. Head north on Hauptstraße, then turn right onto Gummanz. Follow the road until you reach Gummanz 3A where the museum is located.
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