HeidelBerg Parts Introduction
Heidelberg parts Heidelberg parts Travel Profile
Germany, the famous cultural city. Neka river Rhine tributaries (Neckar) through cities. Heidelberg parts has 14 million people in urban areas, of which more than 30,000 university students.
From the 12th century became Falc elected Emperor Hou's capital. In 1386 founded the University of Heidelberg parts is Germany's oldest university. In the 16-17 century, Heidelberg parts was the religious and cultural center of Europe, Lutheran and Calvinist worked in Heidelberg parts transmission; the struggle between the various religious factions have also been non-stop. Heidelberg parts is the election battle between the Emperor Hou place, the war continued, making Heidelberg parts war damage. 18th-century capital of the gradual migration has lost its glory, and now the city's ancient architecture to retain most of this period. World War II, Heidelberg parts lucky enough to escape the Allied bombing of the aircraft is said to be the upper Allied Air Force, some of them had been students at the University of Heidelberg parts. The post-war Europe and the United States Army headquarters in Heidelberg parts to become organ in the ground. As the well preserved ancient city in style, Heidelberg parts, in Germany a famous tourist city, attracting an annual average of more than 350 million visitors, 1.5 million came from outside Germany.
Tourist Attractions:
Ancient castle Schloss, reddish-brown city built on a huge cliff, was built in the 13th century in history, after several expansion, the formation of Gothic, Baroque and Renaissance style, a mixture of three kinds, the whole castle with tall walls, towers, palaces and British-style gardens, once one of Europe's largest castle. In the 30 years of destruction during the war, and now has been largely a ruin of the. Castle to save a huge wine barrels, 8-meter high 9 meters long can be loaded 220 thousand liters wine. Castle also has the German pharmacies Museum (Deutsches Apotheken Museum), showing a 16-18 century, herbs and pharmaceutical instruments. The platform is a castle overlooking the city the best scenic spots.
Old Bridge Alte Brucke (or Karl-Theodor Brucke), built in 1869, is the seat has nine arches of the old bridge, circle bridge has two towers, guarding the entrance to this city, Tarifa, once the original cell. There are two statues on the bridge, namely, the election Di Hou Karl Theodor (Kurfursten Karl-Theodor), as well as Greek mythology, the goddess Athena (Pallas Athene). Monkey Bridge, there is a statue of a monkey holding a hand mirror, there are two little mice below. Is said to touch the mirror can bring health, rats could make you more children, more happiness.
Market Square (Markt), is the center of Old Town Square. Middle plaza of Hercules in Greek mythology Hercules (Hercules) fountain, the high the Holy Spirit Cathedral (Heiliggeistkirche) was built in the Gothic-style church in 1389. Opposite the church is the Town Hall.
Knight House (Haus zum Ritter), built in 1592, belongs to the Renaissance buildings, 17th century French army destroyed the city of Heidelberg parts, who survived preserved and served as commander of the French resident. Was the city survived, one of the oldest buildings, now turned into a hotel, the hotel wall carving and a knight of the bust.
Main Street Hauptstrasse, is a main pedestrian street Old City, and Neka River parallel to total length of about 1.6 km. The street on both sides to retain the original ancient architectural style, restaurants, bars, gift shops everywhere.
University of Heidelberg parts Universitat, there are the old university building and the new university building, University Library, restaurants, pubs and students.
Students prison Studentenkarzer, belongs to the University of Heidelberg parts, was before the school closed the students violating school regulations built. Floor at the university of an old building behind, on the third floor is the "prison." There are four "prison room" and a toilet. Monitoring room walls and roof are all imprisoned students to use candles smear the ashes of the paintings and message. The prison is only used in the 1912-1914 year for two years, not only does not aim to punish the students to quickly become a student paradise. Extent that many students deliberately mischievous, to gain access to this prison, and other good drink and chat with other students.
Sage path Philosophenweg, from the old bridge across the river, climb the stairs, in the hillside with the footpath, where Goethe had often walk, thinking the question of philosophy and literature. The philosopher Hegel taught at the University of Heidelberg parts, we also regularly with friends and colleagues in this walk, and discuss academic issues. This road was later called the philosopher's path.
Transportation:
Heidelberg parts, 90 km from Frankfurt, 130 km away from Stuttgart. By train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg parts for an hour at Frankfurt Airport are also vehicles for the airline Lufthansa (Lufthansa Airport Bus) to Heidelberg parts downtown Crowne Plaza Hotel, travel time is about an hour.
City traffic at HSB (www.hvv-Heidelberg parts.de) company experience, four tram lines and bus lines, the main train station or transfer station stand (HD-Hauptbahnhof) and the Bismarck Square Station (Bismarckplatz ). In Mannheim and Heidelberg parts 5 between the OEG line between (www.vrn.de).
Heidelberg parts Card (Heidelberg parts Card): a discount card, travel information desk at the train station to buy. 2-day card € 12, 4-day card € 20. Can take the city's transport and free tickets for most of the museums, restaurants and theaters to buy tickets when they receive a discount
How to get there
From France quiver Carbofuran airport only one hour to reach the train.
Tips
Heidelberg parts card can provide a wide range of offers to meet the required itinerary. From the train station take the tram into the old city of Bismarck Square (Bismarckplatz), to serve as a starting point from which visitors can leisurely stroll around excellent. The city's open-air cafe, full of philosophical taste