Welcome to our channel! In this video, we take you on an exciting journey through Heidelberg, one of Germany’s most picturesque cities. Known for its stunning scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture, Heidelberg is a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Join us as we explore the best tourist attractions in Heidelberg, including the iconic Heidelberg Castle, which offers breathtaking views of the Neckar River and the old town below. We’ll stroll through the charming streets of the Altstadt (Old Town), where you’ll find quaint shops, historic buildings, and delightful cafes.
Discover the beautiful Philosopher’s Walk, a scenic path that provides panoramic vistas and is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. We’ll also visit the prestigious Heidelberg University, the oldest university in Germany, with its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
In addition to these highlights, we’ll share insider tips on the best times to visit each attraction, as well as local dining and shopping recommendations. Whether you’re planning a trip or just exploring from home, this video will give you a glimpse into the magic of Heidelberg.
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Heidelberg Altstadt
01:41 Heidelberg Castle
02:25 Carl Theodor Bridge
03:03 Philosophenweg
03:47 Old University Heidelberg
04:35 Heiliggeistkirche
05:16 Heiligenberg
05:57 Kornmarkt
06:37 Zoo Heidelberg
07:27 Schloss Schwetzingen
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[Music] Italy number five old University heidleberg as the city has long been a famous center of learning you can hardly visit and not check out the old University heidleberg centered around universitet Splats in the alstat it has a magnificent Museum Great Hall and student jail for you to explore the oldest university in Germany the prestigious Institute of higher education was founded in 1386 following the instructions of Pope Urban 6 the large building now known as the Alti universitat or old University was only erected in 1712 however inside you can see the student jail and learn about the University’s 600-year-old history in its Splendid Museum number six Hil gist [Music] kch located in the city’s Market Square The Hil Geist kch or Church of the Holy Spirit is heidelberg’s most famous place of worship the original construction of the gothic church began in 1398 but it wasn’t completed until 1544 the church is baroke steeple was added after a fire in 17709 visitors can climb the 208 steps to the top of the Spire for city views The Hil Geist curch is unique and that has been used by both Catholics and Protestants at the same time number seven hogenberg also known as All Saints Mountain hogenberg rises above the city on the North Shore of the necer river offering great views of both the river and The Plains of the Ry Valley the mountain has long been valued for its defensive position artifacts have been excavated dating back to the Neolithic era visitors can explore remnants of medieval monasteries an ancient Roman Temple and a Celtic Fork built in the 4th Century BC the open air theater known as the thing stat built during the Third Reich is on view as well number eight corn mark [Music] a bustling grain market in the Middle Ages the corn Mark Square was later home to a hospital run by Catholics in the 16th century the layout of the hospital’s Chapel can still be identified by the paving in the square in the 17th century a statue known as Madonna at the grain market was erected as part of a Jesuit campaign designed to promote Catholicism today the Madonna is regarded as a fine work of art that provides the perfect centerpiece to this Pleasant Town Square number nine Zoo heidleberg [Music] one of the best things to do in heidleberg with families Zoo heidleberg boasts a large collection of animals from every corner of the world situated along a bend in the river its spacious enclosures replicate their natural habitat with playgrounds and SN stands also dotted about established in 1934 it now houses over 2,000 animals birds and reptiles of some 150 or so different species these include not just lions and somatron tigers but Asian elephants gorillas and red rose 2 guests can also watch fun feeding sessions and listen to informative keeper talks starring some of the zoos friendly residents at last in the list number number 10 schlo [Music] schwetzingen just 15 minutes drive directly west of heidleberg is the stunning schlo schatzing in and its immaculately manicured grounds asides from ambling around its famous gardens visitors can also explore resplendant rooms full of old artifacts original furniture and elegant Furnishings the summer residents of the electors of the palatinate the vast Palace was built between 1700 and 1750 on guided tours you learn about its exceptional architecture and all the influential counts who lived here over the [Music] years now it’s time to hear from you what’s your favorite tourist attractions in heidleberg is there something we missed let us know in the comments section below and don’t forget to give this video a like And subscribe to greenable if you haven’t already clicked the Bell icon to stay updated on all our latest content [Music]