Heidelberg City Centre
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Popular places to visit

Marktplatz
Go for a stroll and view the pretty heritage streetscape around Heidelberg’s traditional market square, which is anchored by an impressive Gothic church.

University of Heidelberg Old Campus
With some of the city’s most historically and architecturally interesting sites, Germany’s oldest university forms the beating heart of the Heidelberg Altstadt.

Church of the Holy Spirit
Enjoy superb views of Heidelberg’s Old Town from the tower of this 14th-century church, which took nearly 150 years to build.

Karl Theodor Bridge
Heidelberg’s oldest bridge is an architecturally impressive landmark decorated with an imperious gateway, detailed sculptures and a curious monkey statue.

Heidelberg University Library
Whether you come to study, read or simply take a walk around an impressive building, the principal library of the University of Heidelberg is a fascinating place to visit.

Heidelberg Student Jail
Heidelberg’s 500-year-old university has seen numerous troublemakers. Take a tour of the cells used to imprison carousing students for minor offenses.
Things to do

Frankfurt to Black Forest, Baden-Baden, Freiburg and by Car

Heidelberg:Spooky tour with the Hengmen ́s Doughter & Witness

Heidelberg: Craft Beer and Street Food Tour

Private Guided Heidelberg Tour from Frankfurt by Train

Heidelberg Heritage: Private Old Town and Castle Tour
