Old University, Heidelberg

The Old University is an important baroque building of the University of Heidelberg located between the and the in the old town of .
  • Type: University building
  • Description: building in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany
  • Also known as: “Alte Universität”
  • Address: Grabengasse 1, Heidelberg, 69117

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karzer (Heidelberg) and Universitätsplatz.

Museum
is a museum.

Square
The , previously known as Paradeplatz, Ludwigsplatz, and Langemarckplatz is an open square in 's old town, the Altstadt. The runs along the north side, the west side is marked by Grabengasse, which follows the line of the original city walls.

is a ruin in Germany and landmark of . The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. is situated 650 metres east of Old University, Heidelberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heidelberg old town and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
is a locality.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Old University, Heidelberg

Latitude
49.4113° or 49° 24′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.7064° or 8° 42′ 23″ east
Levels
3
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FXCCP64+GH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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