Bochum Vacation Guide

German Mining Museum

The German Mining Museum in Bochum, also known as DBM, is an extraordinary museum that is devoted to preserving the rich mining history of Germany.

With its stunning collection of artifacts and exhibits, DBM has become a cultural icon in Germany, attracting around 365,700 visitors each year.

The museum houses the largest mining collection in the world, which is a testament to the rich history of mining in the country. DBM is not just a museum, but a world-renowned research establishment that attracts researchers and historians from all over the world.

Visitors can explore the above-ground exhibitions and delve into the history and art of mining, while a faithfully reconstructed show mine below the museum terrain provides a unique opportunity for visitors to experience the world of mining like never before.

With its fascinating collection of cultural and historical artifacts, DBM is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Germany who is interested in the country’s industrial heritage.