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The Amber Chamber Museum is located on the territory of the Amber factory on Zheleznodorozhnaya street. Next to it, you can see the water tower. The Amber Chamber provides detailed information about all stages of amber mining and processing, as well as the history of amber production in the Kaliningrad region.

The exhibition of amber nuggets, which are usually given own names, is of great interest. Their weight is from 1 to 3 kilograms. Such amber is sold at auctions for a lot of money. There are many types of amber from different regions of the world.

In the Amber Chamber Museum you can see several interesting exhibits made of amber. Impressive maps of Russia and the Kaliningrad region, where each region is laid out in different shades of amber. On the ceiling hangs a huge chandelier that was made for Stalin. But while it was being made, he died, and the chandelier lay at the factory for a long time. It now hangs in a Museum.

In addition to amber and items made from it, the Amber Chamber Museum has photos and exhibitions dedicated to its production at the Palmnicken mines. At first, mining was carried out in mines where the depth of the amber rock was not deep, and then in open quarry. All this is described in detail in the drawings and diagrams.

The Amber Chamber Museum has a large store where you can view and buy a very large assortment of amber, jewelry made from it and various Souvenirs made from amber.