



Rieskrater Museum
Nördlingen
Science Museum
The Rieskrater Museum is a science and geology museum centered on the history of the Nördlinger Ries meteorite crater. Key highlights across exhibits include scientific displays, insights into NASA astronaut training, and an authentic moon rock sample donated by NASA.
Commenters are frequently amused and astonished to learn that the local town and its walls contain micro-diamonds, with locals jokingly celebrating living on diamonds. Many viewers also note the town's strong visual resemblance and influence on the anime Attack on Titan, alongside expressing surprise at seeing such a familiar local spot featured.
- View the authentic moon rock sample donated by NASA
- Explore exhibits on the geological history of the Nördlinger Ries impact crater
- Learn about the area's role in NASA astronaut training
- Check out the surrounding town walls, which are famous for containing microscopic diamonds
- Appreciate the town's unique circular walled architecture, well-known to anime fans
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MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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