Heidelberg University Library
The Heidelberg University Library is the central library of the Heidelberg University. Together with the 83 decentralized libraries of the faculties and institutes, it forms the University Library System, which is headed by the director of the University Library.- Type: Library
- Description: central scientific library providing literature and information for the whole University of Heidelberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Heidelberg UB”, “UB Heidelberg”, and “Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Peter’s Church, Heidelberg and Heidelberg Castle.
St. Peter’s Church, Heidelberg
Church
St. Peter's Church is the oldest church in the old town of Heidelberg, Germany. It has generally served as the university church of the University of Heidelberg since the late Middle Ages.
Heidelberg Castle
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. Heidelberg Castle is situated 690 metres east of Heidelberg University Library.Universitätsplatz
Square
The Universitätsplatz, previously known as Paradeplatz, Ludwigsplatz, and Langemarckplatz is an open square in Heidelberg's old town, the Altstadt. The Hauptstrasse runs along the north side, the west side is marked by Grabengasse, which follows the line of the original city walls. Universitätsplatz is situated 140 metres north of Heidelberg University Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heidelberg old town and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Heidelberg University Library
- Categories: academic library, scientific collection, open-access publisher, building, and education
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.40982° or 49° 24′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.70587° or 8° 42′ 21″ east
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
8FXCCP54+W8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Heidelberg University Library” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة جامعة هايدلبرغ”
- Asturian: “Biblioteca de la Universidá de Heidelberg”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca de la Universitat de Heidelberg”
- Chinese: “海德堡大学图书馆”
- French: “bibliothèque de l’Université d’Heidelberg”
- French: “Bibliothèque de l’Université d’Heidelberg”
- German: “Heidelberg UB”
- German: “Heidelberger Universitätsbibliothek”
- German: “UB Heidelberg”
- German: “Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg”
- Indonesian: “Perpustakaan Universitas Heidelberg”
- Japanese: “ハイデルベルク大学図書館”
- Polish: “Biblioteka Uniwersytecka w Heidelbergu”
- Russian: “Гейдельбергская университетская библиотека”
- Slovenian: “Heidelberg UB”
- Slovenian: “UB Heidelberg”
- Slovenian: “Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg”
- Slovenian: “Univerzitetna knjižnica Heidelberg”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca de la Universidad de Heidelberg”
- Swedish: “Heidelbergs universitetsbibliotek”
- Tatar: “Һайделберг университеты китапханәсе”
- Ukrainian: “Гайдельберзька університетська бібліотека”
- “Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Weststadt and Heidelberg-Bergheim.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Theodor-Heuss-Realschule and Arthotel Heidelberg.
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