Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand, Heidelberg

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Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand is a place located in Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg state) and belongs to the category of climbing.

It is situated at an altitude of 719 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 49°24'27"N latitude and 8°42'16"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Peterskirche (bus, 4 min walk), Stadthalle (ferry, 11 min walk), Schloss (train, 11 min walk), Bismarckplatz (tram, 14 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Church of St. Peter (church, 4 min walk), Universitätsbibliothek (library, 5 min walk), Church of the Redeemer (church, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 49°24'27"N, 8°42'16"E

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Heidelberg Germany

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Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Heidelberg, Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, Hortus Palatinus.

0.4 miE
16th-century ruined castle on a hillside
Schloss Heidelberg, Heidelberg
12 min walk • 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...
0.4 miNE
Church with scenic views from the tower
Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg
11 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque city of Heidelberg, the Heiliggeistkirche stands as a testament to the region's rich Protestant heritage. This magnificent church, with its imposing Gothic architecture, is a defining feature of the city's skyline and a must-visit...
0.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, Heidelberg
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Heidelberg, Germany, the Heidelberg Bridge Monkey holds a unique place in local folklore and tourist curiosity. This bronze sculpture is not just a whimsical figure; it represents a piece of Heidelberg's history...
0.7 miE
Park
Hortus Palatinus, Heidelberg
18 min walk • The Hortus Palatinus, or Garden of the Palatinate, was a Baroque garden attached to Heidelberg Castle, Germany.
0.7 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Prinzhorn Collection, Heidelberg
19 min walk • The Prinzhorn Collection is a German collection of art made by mental health patients, housed at the Heidelberg University Hospital. The collection comprises over 20,000 works, including works by Emma Hauck, Agnes Richter and August Natterer.
~1940 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Dokumentations- und Kulturzentrum Deutscher Sinti und Roma, Heidelberg
10 min walk • The Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma was established in Heidelberg, Germany, in the early 1990s, as a memorial to Sinti and Roma people who were killed by the National Socialists Party.
0.6 miNE
49°24'39"N • 8°42'57"E
Deutsches Apotheken-Museum, Heidelberg
15 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial, Heidelberg
11 min walk • 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.
~1500 ftN
Museum
Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg
8 min walk • The Kurpfälzisches Museum is a museum of art and archaeology in Heidelberg, Germany. It is located in the Palais Morass. It was founded in the late 1870s, when the city of Heidelberg purchased the private collection of the artist and art historian Charles de Graimberg.
0.5 miNE
Bridge, Historical place
Alte Brücke, Heidelberg
13 min walk • 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.
~1420 ftS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gaisberg, Heidelberg
7 min walk • Gaisberg is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand?

Nearby attractions include Church of St. Peter, Heidelberg (4 min walk), Universitätsbibliothek, Heidelberg (5 min walk), Church of the Redeemer, Heidelberg (5 min walk), Theater & Orchester Heidelberg, Heidelberg (6 min walk).

How to get to Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand:

Bus

Peterskirche • Lines: 30 (4 min walk)
Stadthalle • Lines: 35 (10 min walk)

Ferry

Stadthalle • Lines: Neckarfähre (11 min walk)
Alte Brücke • Lines: Neckarfähre (13 min walk)

Train

Schloss (11 min walk)
Station Kornmarkt (11 min walk)

Tram

Bismarckplatz • Lines: 22, 23, 26 (14 min walk)
Seegarten • Lines: 21, 22, 23 (15 min walk)