Heidelberg: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
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Schloss Heidelberg
16th-century ruined castle on a hillside Perched on a hillside overlooking the city of Heidelberg, Schloss Heidelberg, or Heidelberg Castle, stands as a majestic ruin that whispers tales of Germany's storied past. This Renaissance structure, with its mix of styles from Gothic to Renaissance, has been a...
Heiligenberg
The Heiligenberg is a large wooded hill overlooking the town of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It rises to around 440 metres NHN.
Thingstätte
The Heidelberg Thingstätte is an open-air theatre on the Heiligenberg in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was built during the Third Reich for performances and events as part of the Thingspiel movement. Until 2018, it was primarily used for unofficial Walpurgis Night celebrations. It is a protected cultural monument.
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial
The President Friedrich Ebert Memorial in Heidelberg commemorates the life and work of Friedrich Ebert, who was born in the house on 4 February 1871.
Alte Brücke
The Karl Theodor Bridge, commonly known as the Old Bridge, is an arch bridge in Heidelberg that crosses the Neckar river. It connects the Old City with the eastern part of the Neuenheim district of the city on the opposite bank.
Providenzkirche
The Providenzkirche is a Protestant church on the main street in the old town of Heidelberg. Until the church union of 1821, it was the church of the Lutheran congregation, while the Reformed congregation gathered in the Heiliggeistkirche.
Karlsplatz
Karlsplatz is a public square located directly on Heidelberg's main street, at the foot of Heidelberg Castle. It is named after the Grand Duke Karl Friedrich of Baden.
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