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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Mine Mouth

A short walk from the historic mine entrance to a craft courtyard for sunset views.

Best time: 16:37About 45 min

Timeline

  1. 15:47

    Der Steiger by Moock

    Grab a warm pastry or coffee. This bakery is open late enough to catch you before the walk.

  2. 16:12

    Runde Radstube der Grube Thurm Rosenhof

    Walk to the Grube Thurm Rosenhof. You can head down the stairs into the old mine. It is open on Sundays and holidays from 13:00, so you have time to explore the depths before heading out.

  3. 16:37

    Kunsthandwerkerhof

    Head to the Kunsthandwerkerhof. The sun sets toward the SW, offering a clear view from this public art space as the light fades.

  4. 17:07

    Aroma

    End the evening with dinner. This Indian restaurant is nearby and open until 22:30 on Sundays.

Local tip

The mine entrance is on the ground level, but the experience is defined by the descent. Check that it is Sunday or a holiday before you go, as that is when it is open.

Check before you go

  • Grube Thurm Rosenhof is only open on Sundays and holidays from 13:00.
  • Kunsthandwerkerhof is an outdoor public space, so dress for the weather.
  • Sunset times vary by season. This plan is based on the 15 January sunset at 16:37. Check the local sunset time for your specific date.

Worth knowing

  • Aroma is open at 17:07 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Clausthal-Zellerfeld (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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