Location: Nordlingen
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Nördlingen is a town in the Donau-Ries district, in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, with a population of approximately 19,190. It was first mentioned in recorded history in 898, and in 1998 the town celebrated its 1100th anniversary. The town was the location of two battles during the Thirty Years' War, which took place between 1618–1648. Today it is one of only three towns in Germany that still has a completely established city wall, the other two being Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Dinkelsbühl.
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1. Stadtmuseum
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4.5 based on 23 reviews
The rich and varied collection of the City Museum of Noerdlingen gives insight into the moving history of the former free imperial city: Chose a historical tour through the settlement history of the Ries from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages or visit objects of the famous Battle of Noerdlingen that took place outside of the city walls in 1634 during the 30-Years’ War. Numerous panel paintings of the 15th and 16th centuries, most importantly by Friedrich Herlin, Hans Schaeufelin and Sebastian Taig, show the religious faith as well as the prosperity and political significance of the city of Noerdlingen at that time.
2. Bavarian Railway Museum
3. Ries Crater Museum
4. Stadtmauermuseum Nordlingen
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2.5 based on 3 reviews
5. Augenblick Museum for Optical and Acoustic Attractions
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2.5 based on 2 reviews
