Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg)
Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg) is a pond in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg) is situated nearby to the marketplace Wochenmarkt, as well as near the square Marktplatz.Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pond
- Description: fountain in Heidelberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Hercules Brunnen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and Marktplatz.
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 390 metres southeast of Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg).
Marktplatz
Square
Photo: RKraasch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marktplatz is a central square in Heidelberg's old town, the Altstadt. It has served as a marketplace since the establishment of the city in medieval times.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church
The Church of the Holy Spirit is the largest church in Heidelberg, Germany. The church, located in the marketplace in the old town center, was constructed between 1398 and 1515 in the Romanesque and Gothic styles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heidelberg old town and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg)
- Categories: fountain and body of water
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.41211° or 49° 24′ 44″ northLongitude
8.71048° or 8° 42′ 38″ eastHeight
1.5 metres (4.9 feet)Open location code
8FXCCP66+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 171691936OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondWikidata ID
Q23794224
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg)” goes by many names.
- French: “fontaine d’Hercule (Heidelberg)”
- French: “Fontaine d’Hercule”
- German: “Herkulesbrunnen (Heidelberg)”
- German: “Herkulesbrunnen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wochenmarkt and Tourist Information.
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