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.
Karl Theodor Bridge
Heidelberg’s oldest bridge is an architecturally impressive landmark decorated with an imperious gateway, detailed sculptures and a curious monkey statue.
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.
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.
Brass Monkey
Legend says this statue serves as a reminder to those crossing the river that they are no better than the person coming from the opposite side.
Things to do
Heidelberg: Neckar River Sightseeing Cruise with a Drink
Heidelberg: Segway Tour
Heidelberg: BODY WORLDS Museum Entrance Ticket
HeidelbergCard: 1, 2, or 4 Days
Heidelberg Castle Tour: Residence of the Electors
Luxury Evening Tour Heidelberg available with Food and Drinks
- Heidelberg Castle
- Marktplatz
- University of Heidelberg Old Campus
- Karl Theodor Bridge
- Church of the Holy Spirit
- Heidelberg University Library
- Brass Monkey
- Kurpfälzisches Museum
- Heidelberg Student Jail
- Deutsches Apotheken-Museum
- Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra
- Jesuitenkirche
- Ruprecht-Karls-Universität
- Neue Universität
- Hercules Fountain
- St. Peter's Church
- Providenzkirche
- President Friedrich Ebert Memorial
- Dokumentations - Und Kulturzentrum der Deutschen Sinti und Roma
- Heidelberg Castle Garden
- Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park