Heidelberg Market Square, Heidelberg

Heidelberg Altstadt

Abutting the south bank of the Neckar River, the Heidelberg Altstadt traces its founding back to the 13th century during the House of Wittelsbach

Heidelberg Town Hall

The Heidelberg Rathaus stands on the Marktplatz in Altstadt, a Neo-Baroque building constructed in the 20th century to replace the erstwhile historical building that was gutted by fire

Heiliggeistkirche

Built over 146 years from 1398 to 1544, the Gothic Church of the Holy Spirit on Marktplatz is the most famous church in Heidelberg

Kornmarkt

Kornmarkt is a charming square next to the Marktplatz, which has been the site of a grain market since the 13th century

Weihnachtsmarkt

Karl Theodor Old Bridge

The Carl Theodor Bridge, named after Elector Charles Theodor, spans the Neckar River, connecting the Altstadt on the south bank to Neuenheim on the north bank

President Friedrich Ebert Memorial

The President Friedrich Ebert Memorial is dedicated to the life and works of the first German President after World War I, Friedrich Ebert, who led the country from 1919 till his death in 1925

Antikenmuseum und Abgusssammlung

The Antikenmuseum is part of the Heidelberg University's Institute of Classical Archaeology, exhibiting a collection of plaster casts of monumental Greek statues and reliefs (originally in marble and bronze), which are on display in museums around the world

Heidelberg Castle

Set in the midst of green forests on the Königstuhl hillside, the red sandstone ruins of the Heidelberg Castle are counted among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps

German Pharmacy Museum

The Apotheken Museum in Heidelberg displays the private collection of Dr