Carolinum

Carolinum is an university building in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg which is located on Seminarstraße. Carolinum is situated nearby to the fountain Louis-Fahrbach-Brunnen, as well as near the theater building Theater im Romanischen Keller.

Type: University building
Description: Electoral Palatinate convict school for Catholics in Heidelberg, which was run by the Jesuit order
Also known as: “Collegium Academicum” and “Universitätsverwaltung”
Address: Seminarstraße 2, Heidelberg, 69117
Roof shape: hipped
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and Jesuitenkirche (Heidelberg).

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 560 metres east of Carolinum.

Jesuitenkirche (Heidelberg)

Church

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Jesuitenkirche (Heidelberg) is a church, which is situated 130 metres north of Carolinum.

St. Peter’s Church, Heidelberg

Church

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St. Peter's Church is the oldest church in the old town of Heidelberg, Germany. It has generally served as the university church of the University of Heidelberg since the late Middle Ages. St. Peter’s Church, Heidelberg is situated 130 metres west of Carolinum.