Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Heidelberg, Germany

Hirschgasse is one of the oldest and most famous inns in Heidelberg. It gained importance above all as a long-standing timpani venue for the local student fraternities.

Wikipedia: Hirschgasse (Heidelberg) (DE)

Heidelberg-Altstadt station is a railway station on the eastern edge of the old town of Heidelberg. Until 13 December 2008, Heidelberg station was called Karlstor.

Wikipedia: Bahnhof Heidelberg Altstadt (DE)

The Karlstor is a historic building in the city of Heidelberg. It has marked the eastern end of Heidelberg's old town since 1781.

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Haus Buhl is a listed building in Heidelberg's old town near the eastern entrance to the city.

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The Ethnological Museum of the J. and E. von Portheim Foundation in Heidelberg houses collections on religion, art and everyday life from the regions of Asia, Africa and Oceania. Art and culture of these regions are presented in changing special exhibitions.

Wikipedia: Völkerkundemuseum Heidelberg (DE), Website

The Gasthaus Zum Seppl, syn. "Zum Seppel", is a historic student pub in Heidelberg's old town.

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The Mittermaierhaus is a baroque town house in Heidelberg, Germany. It is located at Karlstraße 8 below the Heidelberg Castle.

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The Grand Ducal Palace is a building built in 1717 and is located on Karlsplatz in Heidelberg. The palace is now the seat of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.

Wikipedia: Großherzogliches Palais (Heidelberg) (DE)

The Roßhirt residential building is a listed building in Heidelberg.

Wikipedia: Wohnhaus Roßhirt (DE)

The Kornmarkt-Madonna is a fountain sculpture in the Kornmarkt in the Altstadt of Heidelberg. It is also known as the Mariensäule and Muttergottesbrunnen.

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The Hercules Fountain stands in front of the town hall in the old town of the Baden-Württemberg city of Heidelberg.

Wikipedia: Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg) (DE)

The Church of the Holy Spirit is the largest church in Heidelberg, Germany. The church, located in the marketplace in the old town center, was constructed between 1398 and 1515 in the Romanesque and Gothic styles. It receives 1–3 million guests annually, making it among the most visited churches in Germany.

Wikipedia: Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg (EN)

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. The current bridge, made of Neckar sandstone and the ninth built on the site, was constructed in 1788 by Elector Charles Theodore, and is one of the best-known landmarks and tourist destinations in Heidelberg.

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The Heidelberg Bridge Monkey dates back to the 15th century. It was a stone statue sitting in the tower of the Old Bridge, which was located opposite Heidelberg’s Old Town. The purpose of the tower was to instill fear and respect in anyone arriving in the town, while the monkey represented mockery. The statue was destroyed with the tower during the Nine Years' War.

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The Heuscheuer (Heuscheune) is a former warehouse in Heidelberg, Germany. Today, the building serves as the university's lecture hall.

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The last student prison in Heidelberg's history was located at Augustinergasse 24 and served as a prison for students of the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg. Today, it is attached to the Old University of Heidelberg as part of the Museum of the History of the University.

Wikipedia: Studentenkarzer (Heidelberg) (DE), Website

The Jesuit Church is the largest and most important church in Heidelberg next to the Church of the Holy Spirit and forms the architectural focus of the former Jesuit quarter in the old town in the immediate vicinity of the University Square. Today it is the main church of the Roman Catholic Holy Spirit parish in Heidelberg's old town. The church was built between 1712 and 1759 in the Baroque style, the neo-baroque tower was added between 1868 and 1872. The church, which is not geostet as usual, but faces south, is a "building that is as remarkable as it is unusual".

Wikipedia: Jesuitenkirche (Heidelberg) (DE)

The residential and banking building at Hauptstraße 126 is a listed building in Heidelberg, Germany.

Wikipedia: Wohn- und Bankhaus Hauptstraße 126 (Heidelberg) (DE)

Anna Blum, née Helwerth, was an official of the Baden Women's Association and founder of women's aid institutions in the Grand Duchy of Baden.

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The Church of Providence is a Protestant church on the Hauptstrasse of the old town of Heidelberg. Until the union of the Protestant Church in Baden in 1821, this was the Lutheran church of central Heidelberg, while the Church of the Holy Spirit was the meeting place of the Calvinist church.

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The Electoral Palatinate Museum Heidelberg houses the art and cultural history collections of the city of Heidelberg.

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The former Hotel Badischer Hof was opened in 1780. With its central location at Heidelberger Hauptstraße 113, it was long considered the most distinguished house on the square. Among his illustrious guests was King Ludwig I of Bavaria.

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The Heidelberg Stables, built of Neckar Valley sandstone, is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early modern period in Heidelberg. The building, which is now called Marstall, was originally called Zeughaus, while the Marstall was located to the south in a building that has now been destroyed.

Wikipedia: Marstall (Heidelberg) (DE)

The Stadthalle Heidelberg is a congress and cultural center located in the old town of Heidelberg on the banks of the Neckar River. It was built according to the plans of the architects Jakob Henkenhaf and Friedrich Ebert in the years 1901 to 1903.

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The Haus zum Riesen is a baroque palace on the Hauptstrasse in Heidelberg, built in 1707/8. The building is named for a statue with decorates the façade. Since the middle of the nineteenth century, it has been used by Heidelberg University and several prominent academics have worked in it.

Wikipedia: Haus zum Riesen, Heidelberg (EN)

Heidelberg Castle is a ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps.

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