Rieskrater Museum
The Rieskrater Museum, sometimes known in English as the Ries Crater Museum, focuses on meteors and their collisions with Earth. The museum is housed in a 16th-century barn in Nördlingen, Germany which was part of the medieval city's center.
Tueftli, Public domain.- Museum
- …is also known as “RiesCraterMuseum”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours:
public holidays and Tuesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–noon and 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
Monday: closed - Description: geological museum in Nördlingen, Bavaria, Germany
- Address: Eugene-Shoemaker-Platz 1, Nördlingen, 86720
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover City Museum Nördlingen and Spitalkirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nähermemmingen and Herkheim.
Nähermemmingen
Nähermemmingen is a village.
3 km southwest of Rieskrater Museum
Herkheim
Herkheim is a part of the municipality of Nördlingen in Germany, in the region of Swabia.
3½ km south of Rieskrater Museum
Rieskrater Museum
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Latitude
48.85399° or 48° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
10.48687° or 10° 29′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FWGVF3P+HP
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tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Polish—“Rieskrater Museum” goes by many names.
Rieskrater-MuseumBavarian
リースクレーター博物館Japanese
Rieskrater MuseumPolish
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