Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg

Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg is a state-funded gymnasium located on Rohrbacher Straße 102 in the Südstadt district of Heidelberg, Germany. Founded in 1835, it is now named Helmholtz-Gymnasium after Hermann von Helmholtz, but from 1927 until 1945 it was known as the Philipp Lenard Schule after Philipp Lenard.

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Type: School
Description: school
Also known as: “Helmholtz-Gymnasium” and “HGH”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoffnungskirche and Agaplesion Bethanien Krankenhaus Heidelberg.

Hoffnungskirche

Church

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Hoffnungskirche is a church, which is situated 180 metres south of Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg.

Agaplesion Bethanien Krankenhaus Heidelberg

Hospital

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Agaplesion Bethanien Krankenhaus Heidelberg is a hospital, which is situated 450 metres southeast of Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg.

Jüdischer Friedhof

Cemetery

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Jüdischer Friedhof is a cemetery, which is situated 320 metres east of Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Südstadt and Weststadt.

Südstadt

Suburb

Südstadt is a district of the city of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is a relatively young district and was established after World War II, by extending the Weststadt district to the south, and the Rohrbach district to the north.

Weststadt

Suburb

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Weststadt is a suburb of Heidelberg created during the 19th century, when Heidelberg expanded to the west along the railways during the Industrial Revolution.