Haus der Astronomie
Haus der Astronomie is a building in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg which is located on Königstuhl. Haus der Astronomie is situated nearby to the university building Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory, as well as near the hamlet Kohlhof.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “HdA”
- Address: Königstuhl 18, Heidelberg, 69117
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory and Heidelberg Castle.
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory
University building
Photo: Mhdman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory located near the summit of the Königstuhl hill in the city of Heidelberg in Germany. Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory is situated 230 metres north of Haus der Astronomie.
Heidelberg Castle
Photo: Pumuckel42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1½ km north of Haus der Astronomie.
Königstuhl
Peak
Photo: Markus.martin2003, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Königstuhl, is a 567.8 metres high hill in the Odenwald Mountains and in the city of Heidelberg, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The Königstuhl summit allows visitors views of the city of Heidelberg and the Neckar river.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kohlhof and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Haus der Astronomie
Latitude
49.39609° or 49° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
8.7242° or 8° 43′ 27″ eastElevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)Levels
3Open location code
8FXC9PWF+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 126059768OpenStreetMap feature
building=serviceOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11282239
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