All science & technology museums and attractions to visit in Nördlingen

Nördlingen (Bavaria) has some interesting places to visit if you are interested in science and technology. Below we list all 3 museums and attractions related to science and technology in Nördlingen for you to visit.

Are you into science and technology and are you looking for the best science museums to visit in Nördlingen? These are the ones:

  1. Bavarian Railway Museum1

    Bavarian Railway Museum

     Nördlingen
    The Bavarian Railway Museum, also known as Bayerisches Eisenbahnmuseum or BEM, is situated in the historic locomotive sheds at Nördlingen station in Bavaria, Germany. This location adds a unique charm to the museum, as it is housed in a place that has been a part of the railway history itself. Visitors can experience the rich history of the railway while exploring the museum's exhibits.
  2. Geopark Infozentrum Nördlingen2

    Geopark Infozentrum Nördlingen

     Nördlingen
    In 2022, Geopark Ries was recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, a testament to its significant geological heritage. Covering an area of almost 1,800 km², the park is nearly six times the size of Munich, offering a vast landscape for visitors to explore.
  3. Rieskrater Museum3

    Rieskrater Museum

     Nördlingen
    The RiesKraterMuseum in Nördlingen is a natural science museum that focuses on the formation and significance of impact craters. The museum's main highlight is the Nördlinger Ries, a large impact crater that was formed about 15 million years ago when a 1 km asteroid collided with Earth at a speed of approximately 70,000 km/h. The museum is housed in a meticulously renovated medieval barn from 1503 and presents the Ries event and its planetary roots and earthly impacts that continue to this day.