Buchbrunnen

Buchbrunnen is a spring in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Buchbrunnen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Drehscheibe, as well as near the spring Hirschquelle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoher Nistler and Heiligenberg.

Hoher Nistler

Peak

Photo: Cerroramon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hoher Nistler is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Heiligenberg

Peak

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

The Heiligenberg is a large wooded hill overlooking the town of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. 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 Heidelberg Thingstätte, built by the Nazis in the 1930s.

Monastery of St. Michael

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The Monastery of St. Michael German: Michaelskloster, on the Heiligenberg in Heidelberg, was a branch of the nearby Lorsch Abbey. The ruined complex that can be seen today was built beginning in 1023. Monastery of St. Michael is situated 1½ km south of Buchbrunnen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dossenheim and Neuenheim.

Dossenheim

Town

Photo: Areuland, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dossenheim is a municipality in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on Bergstraße and the Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Dossenheim is situated 3 km northwest of Buchbrunnen.