Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg
The Kurpfälzisches Museum or Museum of the Palatinate in Morass Palace traces the history of Heidelberg and the Palatinate region through archeological exhibits and art.
The Kurpfälzisches Museum or Museum of the Palatinate in Morass Palace traces the history of Heidelberg and the Palatinate region through archeological exhibits and art. The archaeological section traces 600,000 years of civilization in the area, displaying exhibits such as a copy of the lower jaw-bone of the Homo heidelbergensis (Heidelberg Man), Roman-era excavations, Heiligenberg archaeological site finds, and artifacts from the early Middle Ages. The art section has 15th to 20th century paintings, 12th to 20th century sculptures, drawings, graphics and items of applied art including coins, porcelains, furniture and glassware.
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About Kurpfälzisches Museum
Hauptstraße 97, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany
+49 6221 5834020
Kurpfälzisches Museum and Nearby Sights on Map
Heidelberger Zuckerladen
Antikenmuseum und Abgusssammlung
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Heidelberg Peterskirche
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Weihnachtsmarkt
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial
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Heiliggeistkirche
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Heidelberg Market Square
The Marktplatz is the heart of Heidelberg's Old Town, around which stand the Town Hall and Church of the Holy Spirit
Heidelberg Hauptstrasse
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Karl Theodor Old Bridge
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Deutsches Verpackungsmuseum
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