Königstuhl-Mountain, Heidelberg

Name: Königstuhl-Mountain
Address: Heidelberg, Germany

#28 among attractions in Heidelberg

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Königstuhl, is a 567.8 metres high hill in the Odenwald Mountains and in the city of Heidelberg, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The Königstuhl summit allows visitors views of the city of Heidelberg and the Neckar river. On days with good conditions the view extends to the Pfaelzerwald, which is roughly 40–50 km away. ()

Local name: Königstuhl Elevation: 1863 ftCoordinates: 49°24'10"N, 8°43'47"E

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Heidelberg Germany

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Königstuhl-Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.8 miNW
16th-century ruined castle on a hillside
Schloss Heidelberg, Heidelberg
22 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...
1.1 miNW
Church with scenic views from the tower
Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg
29 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...
1.2 miNW
Monuments and statues
Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, Heidelberg
30 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...
1.2 miW
49°24'27"N • 8°42'16"E
Riesenstein - Kakerlakenhockerwand, Heidelberg
31 min walk • Climbing
0.7 miNW
Park
Hortus Palatinus, Heidelberg
18 min walk • The Hortus Palatinus, or Garden of the Palatinate, was a Baroque garden attached to Heidelberg Castle, Germany.
0.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Königstuhl, Heidelberg
10 min walk • The Königstuhl, is a 567.8 metres high hill in the Odenwald Mountains and in the city of Heidelberg, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The Königstuhl summit allows visitors views of the city of Heidelberg and the Neckar river. On days with good conditions the view extends to the Pfaelzerwald, which is roughly 40–50 km away.
1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Dokumentations- und Kulturzentrum Deutscher Sinti und Roma, Heidelberg
26 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.
0.8 miNW
49°24'39"N • 8°42'57"E
Deutsches Apotheken-Museum, Heidelberg
22 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
1.2 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial, Heidelberg
31 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.
1.2 miNW
Bridge, Historical place
Alte Brücke, Heidelberg
30 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.
1.3 miN
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Stift Neuburg, Heidelberg
33 min walk • Neuburg Abbey near Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg is a Benedictine monastery dedicated to Saint Bartholomew, and part of the Beuronese Congregation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Königstuhl-Mountain?

Nearby attractions include Märchenparadies Heidelberg, Heidelberg (2 min walk), Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg, Heidelberg (4 min walk), Königstuhl, Heidelberg (10 min walk), Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory, Heidelberg (13 min walk).

How to get to Königstuhl-Mountain by public transport?

The nearest stations to Königstuhl-Mountain:

Bus

Königstuhl • Lines: 39 (3 min walk)
Sternwarte • Lines: 30, 39 (5 min walk)

Train

Königstuhl (4 min walk)
Molkenkur (20 min walk)

Ferry

Alte Brücke • Lines: Neckarfähre (31 min walk)