Bernstein-Museum Nürnberg — Attraction in Nuremberg

A short walk from other attractions, this place is definitely worth the visit!! Beautiful display & knowledgable owner ready to answer any question and provide a ton of additional information. He speaks English, too. There are many pieces of raw and polished amber in all kinds of colors, from yellow to honey orange to deep red, but there are also unusual blue and green-tinted pieces too. And so many statues, jewellery, tiny chessboard, several pirate ship models, there's even a dragon. You will not know what to look at first. :) And if you can, do bring some money with you, because the jewellery they sell...

Beautiful place to see all kinds of amber and the artworks people made from it. Every Jurassic Park fan ofcourse has the image of the mosquito trapped in amber in their mind: they have these stones here with all kinds of insects!(and not your cheep tourist souvenirs, but the real million years old ones) Also impressive were the prehistoric human figurines: one was an amber mamooth! The owner cares alot about his amber and can tell you alot about it and where it came from. The museum is also part shop with a big collection to choose from (my wife loved...

Really beutiful museum with lots of history in it. You can find archaeological finds and art from the stone age up to modern times in lots of different colors and shapes. There is the biggest amber stone which comes from Germany! The mister who owns the museum and workshop is very polite and engaging. He answered all my questions and helped me with picking out a few souvenirs in his workshop. The shop has really beutiful jewelry too. I really recommend anyone who is interested in amber or stones and minerals in general to go there and experience that...