Definitely, if you want to visit Germany, Heidelberg, is the best city for sightseeing, being majestically beautiful and charming; also it occupies an important role in the historical area of Germany. It is a perfect place to visit with the whole family, but it can also become the most romantic place for you and your partner.

Heidelberg is near the Neckar River, one of the most important in the country. Besides this, it is the city where the first university in the country was built. It has many historic places that you would be pleased to know and enjoy. Here we name some of them:

The Heidelberg Castle: While Heidelberg it is impossible not to visit the castle and be blown away with this view. Imagine a medieval monument and an architectural marvel that is north of the Alps. It is one of the oldest, partly rebuilt several times due to the destruction caused by wars, fires and lots of great stories to tell through the years.

The Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg: Created in 1386 and considered one of the best universities in the world for its excellence in education.

Here you will meet two of its most important places in the historic area, the city dwellers in which you can spend time discovering more places as the smallest of the house.

The Haupstrasse: If you want to know the city in a calmer way, walking down this street would be indicated. Renowned for being the longest pedestrian street in Germany with beautiful structures, landscapes and shops; and at the end of the road you will find a recognized place where you can take any public transport to go to other places in the city.

The Church of the Holy Spirit: Is known for its magnificent structures and is located in the old city center. One of the oldest churches in the country, originally from the XIII century, with structures of the era and a gothic touch that give it a pretty impressive style.

The Charles Theodore Bridge: In addition of being close to the beautiful church mentioned, is one of the most famous places in the city. From this bridge you can make the best panoramic pictures of the spectacular Heidelberg, so keep beautiful memories of this wonderful architectural work and make of the bridge a romantic scenery. Would you dare to visit it?

Heidelberg is a German city proper to enjoy a wonderful family vacation; by their characteristic ancient sites and breathtaking landscapes. If you decide to travel to Heidelberg, it will surely become one of your favorite cities.

ALFA

2 thoughts on “THE ANCIENT CITY OF HEIDELBERG; THE ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY OF GERMANY

  1. Carlyn McCants says:

    I’M IN LOVE WITH GERMANY, my favourite country in Europe! and the beer, oh god, so amazing… please if you can, take a trip to Germany, you won’t regret it

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