Schmidt-Mirror

Schmidt-Mirror is a building in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Schmidt-Mirror is situated nearby to the observatory Zeiss-Kuppel, Landessternwarte Königstuhl (LSW), as well as near the university building Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory.

Type: Building
Also known as: “Schmidt-Spiegel, Landessternwarte Königstuhl (LSW)”
Address: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg

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 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 northwest of Schmidt-Mirror.

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.