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The Urweltmuseum Aalen holds the distinction of being the largest municipal museum for geology and paleontology in Baden-Württemberg. This makes it a significant destination for those interested in these fields, offering a wealth of information and exhibits that delve into the earth's ancient past.

Comprehensive Overview of Aalen's Geological Significance

The Urweltmuseum Aalen provides a comprehensive overview of the geological significance of the Aalen area. Spread across two floors, the museum offers a wealth of information and exhibits that delve into the region's geological history, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in geology and paleontology.

Collection of Carefully Prepared Fossils

One of the highlights of the Urweltmuseum Aalen is its collection of about 1000 carefully prepared fossils. These fossils mainly represent the fauna of the shallow, tropical Jurassic sea, providing a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past. This collection is a significant attraction for anyone interested in paleontology.

Rich Educational Program

The Urweltmuseum Aalen offers a rich educational program that caters to a wide range of interests. This includes guided tours, preparation courses, a summer holiday program, readings, and even the opportunity to celebrate children's birthdays at the museum. These activities provide an engaging and interactive way to learn about geology and paleontology.

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Urweltmuseum
Reichsstädter Str. 1
73430 Aalen

Visitor information Urweltmuseum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 13:30
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
12:30 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
Reduced€1.50
Family card€5.00
Normal rate€2.00

Group ( 10 or more): 1.50 EUR per person
School classes: 1 EUR per person

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Location & Map

Reichsstädter Str. 1, Aalen

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