Heiligenberg

The Heiligenberg is a large wooded hill overlooking the town of in , . It rises to around 440 metres NHN. It has been the site of many historic and pre-historic constructions, including a Celtic hilltop fortification, a Roman sacred precinct, several medieval monasteries, modern lookout towers and the , built by the Nazis in the 1930s.
Wikipedia
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monastery of St. Michael and Heidelberg Thingstätte.

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The German: Michaelskloster, on the Heiligenberg in Heidelberg, was a branch of the nearby . The ruined complex that can be seen today was built beginning in 1023.

Theater building
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The is an open-air theatre on the Heiligenberg in , , . It was built during the Third Reich for performances and events as part of the Thingspiel movement.

Spring
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is a spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heidelberg old town and Neuenheim.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
is a locality.

Heiligenberg

Latitude
49.42615° or 49° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
8.70626° or 8° 42′ 23″ east
Elevation
440 metres (1,444 feet)
Open location code
8FXCCPG4+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 672138639
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2907639
Wiki­data ID
Q1595132
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Heiligenberg” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Heiligenberg (bukid sa Alemanya, Baden-Württemberg Region, Karlsruhe Region, lat 49,43, long 8,71)”
  • Cebuano: “Heiligenberg”
  • Dutch: “Heiligenberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هيليجينبيرج”
  • German: “Heiligenberg (Heidelberg)”
  • German: “Heiligenberg”
  • Ladin: “Heiligenberg”
  • Portuguese: “Heiligenberg”
  • Russian: “Хайлигенберг”
  • Ukrainian: “Гайлігенберг”

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