Heidelberg old town
Heidelberg old town is a suburb in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Heidelberg old town is situated nearby to the locality Figurenhof, as well as near Liselotte-Platz.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kurpfälzisches Museum and Church of Providence, Heidelberg.
Kurpfälzisches Museum
Museum
Photo: 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kurpfälzisches Museum is a museum of art and archaeology in Heidelberg, Germany. It is located in the Palais Morass. It was founded in the late 1870s, when the city of Heidelberg purchased the private collection of the artist and art historian Charles de Graimberg.
Church of Providence, Heidelberg
Church
Photo: Solaris2006, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Hauptstrasse, Heidelberg
Photo: Ulises Estrada, CC BY 2.0.
The Hauptstrasse is the central street of Heidelberg's old town, the Altstadt, running the full length of the quarter. Today, it is a pedestrianised zone and popular shopping street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Neuenheim.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Weststadt
Suburb
Photo: Michael Linnenbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weststadt is a suburb of Heidelberg created during the 19th century, when Heidelberg expanded to the west along the railways during the Industrial Revolution.
Heidelberg old town
- Type: Suburb
- Description: quarter of Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil, old town, and locality
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.41112° or 49° 24′ 40″ northLongitude
8.70207° or 8° 42′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8FXCCP62+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 338507616OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q1594011
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Heidelberg old town” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հայդելբերգեր Ալթստադթ”
- Dutch: “Heidelberger Altstadt”
- French: “Heidelberger Altstadt”
- German: “Heidelberger Altstadt”
- Irish: “Heidelberger Altstadt”
- Japanese: “ハイデルベルク旧市街”
- Macedonian: “Хајделбершки стар град”
- Portuguese: “Altstadt”
- Slovenian: “Staro mesto Heidelberg”
- Ukrainian: “Старе місто Гайдельберга”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Figurenhof and Liselotte-Platz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Evangelische Priovidenzgemeinde and Bienenstraße.
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