Mine and Light Railway Museum Theresia Colliery and Muttenthalb Railway

The Theresia Colliery and Light Railway Museum in Witten offers a fascinating journey into the industrial past of the Ruhrgebiet. This former coal mine is now home to an impressive collection of historic locomotives and light railroads. Visitors have the opportunity to retrace the technical development and working conditions of the mining era on original railroad lines. The detailed exhibition rooms provide in-depth insights into the history of coal mining and the importance of railroad technology in the industrial transformation of the region. The museum combines historical artifacts with vivid explanations to convey a comprehensive picture of the time. Expert contact persons are on hand to provide further information on the exhibits. A visit to this cultural monument is ideal for history buffs and technology fans looking for an authentic experience in the heart of the Ruhrgebiet.