Giant Crater Museum
Eugene-Shoemaker-Platz 1, 86720 Nördlingen Driving directions
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The Ries is a giant depression left by the impact of a meteorite which crashed into the Earth some 15 million years ago. The museum explains this extraordinary phenomenon to visitors. Exhibits include a piece of moon rock weighing 165g on loan from NASA.

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    101 m - 42 Baldinger Straße, 86720 Nördlingen
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