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Opening times

  • Sa, So. holiday: 13:00 - 16:00 Uhr;
  • Guided tours outside of the usul opening times by arrangement;
  • Snacks and drinks at the kiosk by notice or by arrangement;
  • Special openings at place parties;
  • Mine area freely accessible at all times .

Prices per person

  • Person from 15 years: 3.00 EUR
  • Child from 6-14 years: 1.50 EUR
  • Ordered groups of 10 people or more
    - Age from 15 years and up:  2.50 EUR
    - Childs from 6-14 years:  1.00 EUR
  • Protective cape if required:   1.00 EUR
  • Private photos free as posted conditions
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Location

Our visitor mine is located in the Vogtland, a historically connected region. It consists mainly of parts of Saxony and Thuringia and extends in the south to Bavaria and Bohemia (Czech Republic).
The mine area belongs to the village of Rotschau and is located south of the city of Reichenbach in the local area of Muehlwand.

Mailing address:   ALAUNWERK 6,
08468  REICHENBACH, OT ROTSCHAU, GERMANY.

Lage des Vogtlandes in Deutschland
Geo location data:
N 50.59960
E 12.28786
 

Arrive by bus and train

By train

1. With line RE 3 (Dresden - Chemnitz - Hof) of the Mitteldeutschen Regiobahn ⇒
Get off in Reichenach ob. Bhf., then continue by bus.
To the ⇒ Timetable RE 3 (PDF) ⇒

2. With linie RB 2 (Zwickau - Werdau - Plauen - Cheb/Eger) of the Vogtlandbahn ⇒
Get off in Reichenbach oder Limbach, then about 3 km walk/bike path.
To the ⇒ Timetable RB 2 (PDF) ⇒

By bus

1. With the Plus-Bus line 80 (Treuen - Mylau - Reichenbach - Rotschau),
it runs every hour on weekdays and every two hours on weekends.
Get off in Rotschau, Buchwald or Mylau, then 1.5 ... 3 km walk path. Hiking trails can be used (from Rotschau over a hill with a great view of the Goeltzschtal viaduct),
To the ⇒ Timetable + 80 (PDF) ⇒

2. With the Bus line 89 (Reichenbach - Lengenfeld),
Got off in Schneidenbach, Abzw. Forsthaus, then 1.5 km walk path.
To the ⇒ Timetable 89 (PDF) ⇒

Arrive by a car

It is only a few kilometers from the A 72, exit Reichenbach or Treuen. Give attention to the tourist information signs 'Alaunwerk'. You can use the Google route planner for a detailed route plan by clicking on 'Größere Karte ...'. You can also select the English language there.


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Links

more tips and information from the tourism association here:
'Tourismusverband Vogtland': ⇒ www.vogtland-tourismus.de ⇒

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