Äußerer Ringwall
Äußerer Ringwall is an archaeological site in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Äußerer Ringwall is situated nearby to the spring Bittersbrunnen, as well as near the peak Heiligenberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heiligenberg and Monastery of St. Michael.
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
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 200 metres south of Äußerer Ringwall.
Bittersbrunnen
Spring
Photo: ThTh1712, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bittersbrunnen is a spring, which is situated 170 metres west of Äußerer Ringwall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuenheim and Heidelberg old town.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Äußerer Ringwall
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.42769° or 49° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
8.70584° or 8° 42′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FXCCPH4+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 305972370OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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