Himmelsleiter

Himmelsleiter is a stone in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Himmelsleiter is situated nearby to Great grotto, as well as near Father Rhine Fountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and Great grotto.

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 440 metres northwest of Himmelsleiter.

Great grotto

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Great grotto is situated 220 metres north of Himmelsleiter.

Hortus Palatinus

Park

Photo: Jacques Fouquier, Public domain.

The Hortus Palatinus, or Garden of the Palatinate, was a Baroque garden attached to Heidelberg Castle, Germany. The garden was commissioned by Frederick V, Elector Palatine in 1614 for his new wife, Elizabeth Stuart, and became famous across Europe during the 17th century for the landscaping and horticultural techniques involved in its design. Hortus Palatinus is situated 370 metres northwest of Himmelsleiter.