Karlstorbahnhof, Heidelberg

Name: Karlstorbahnhof
Address: Heidelberg, Germany
Telephone: +49 6221 978911

#44 among attractions in Heidelberg

Museum, Concerts and shows, Art gallery

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Heidelberg-Altstadt station is a station on the eastern edge of the old town of Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Until 13 December 2008, the station was called Heidelberg Karlstor. ()

Local name: Bahnhof Heidelberg-Altstadt Opened: 1872 (152 years ago)Coordinates: 49°24'53"N, 8°43'9"E

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Heidelberg Germany

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+49 6221 978911

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Karlstorbahnhof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Heidelberg, Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand.

0.4 miSW
16th-century ruined castle on a hillside
Schloss Heidelberg, Heidelberg
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0.5 miSW
Church with scenic views from the tower
Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg
12 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...
0.4 miW
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...
0.8 miSW
49°24'27"N • 8°42'16"E
Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand, Heidelberg
22 min walk • Climbing
~1750 ftS
Park
Hortus Palatinus, Heidelberg
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0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Dokumentations- und Kulturzentrum Deutscher Sinti und Roma, Heidelberg
12 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.
0.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Theater
Thingstätte, Heidelberg
23 min walk • 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.
~1580 ftSW
49°24'39"N • 8°42'57"E
Deutsches Apotheken-Museum, Heidelberg
8 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial, Heidelberg
13 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.
0.8 miW
Museum
Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg
20 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.
0.4 miW
Bridge, Historical place
Alte Brücke, Heidelberg
12 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Karlstorbahnhof?

Nearby attractions include Karlstor, Heidelberg (2 min walk), Völkerkundemuseum, Heidelberg (6 min walk), Deutsches Apotheken-Museum, Heidelberg (8 min walk), Karlsplatz, Heidelberg (9 min walk).

How to get to Karlstorbahnhof by public transport?

The nearest stations to Karlstorbahnhof:

Bus

Herrenmühle • Lines: M5 (3 min walk)
Hirschgasse • Lines: 37, J (4 min walk)

Train

Heidelberg-Altstadt (3 min walk)
Station Kornmarkt (11 min walk)

Ferry

Alte Brücke • Lines: Neckarfähre (12 min walk)
Stadthalle • Lines: Neckarfähre (20 min walk)

Tram

Bismarckplatz • Lines: 22, 23, 26 (32 min walk)