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What is the difference between a living being and a stone? What are the connections between the two? And what do greenhouse gases have to do with it? In the lecture “What is life and how did it come about? Stony paths to an answer“, which will take place as part of the Rieser Kulturtage […]

The Nördlinger Ries is a unique natural area that has been shaped by the impact of an asteroid 15 million years ago. Geology and natural environment National Geopark Ries The Nördlinger Ries and its surroundings have been certified as a National Geopark since 2006 and were included in the global network of UNESCO Geoparks in […]

More information on guided tours and programs can be found here.

The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday at the following times – with the exceptions listed below:

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