Apothekerturm
Apothekerturm is a tower in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Apothekerturm is situated nearby to the building Ludwigsbau, as well as near The German Pharmacy Museum.Photo: Anaconda74, CC0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: Fortifications on the east side of Heidelberg Castle
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and The German Pharmacy Museum.
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.
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 140 metres east of Apothekerturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Heidelberg old town.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Apothekerturm
- Categories: fortified tower, ruins, building, and historic site
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.4108° or 49° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
8.71615° or 8° 42′ 58″ eastLevels
5Height
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8FXCCP68+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 24885656OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q21093469
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In Other Languages
“Apothekerturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Apothekerturm”
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