Nördlingen is a charming town located in the Bavaria region of Germany. It is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and unique circular layout, which is a result of its location within a former volcanic crater. The town's historic center features cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and the impressive St. George's Church, which boasts a tall tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Founded in the 9th century, Nördlingen has a rich history, including its role in the Thirty Years' War. The town is also famous for its Nördlinger Ries, a large impact crater formed by a meteorite collision around 15 million years ago. Today, Nördlingen attracts visitors with its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.