Heidelberg Travel Guide

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Things to Do  

Heidelberg Castle

Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberg

 Willmuzik Says:  This is a gorgeous castle and you can't miss it, it's literally at the top of town. You should wear good walking shoes. In the summer nights Shakespeare productions are performed in the inner part of the court-yard. The views are wonderful and it also houses the Apothekary... 

Hotels  

Hotel Ritter: down town

Hotel Ritter: down town, Heidelberg

 Vigg Says:  Spent the last day of a week long trip. Beautiful town, lovely inn, and recommend staying in a room over looking the village. We stayed in a rooftop room with a beautiful view of the castle. The noise from the kitchen echoed off the buildings requiring closed windows. VERY... 

Pension Jeske Heidelberg: Good, Inexpensive Heidelberg Hotel

Pension Jeske Heidelberg: Good, Inexpensive Heidelberg Hotel, Heidelberg

 meg2005 Says:  The rooms are surprisingly large and comfortable. The bathroom (down the hall) was large and clean. Staff was very helpful and friendly.The location in the old town is ideal for site-seeing. It does get city noise (mostly loud pedestrians), but closing the window cut most of... 

Local Customs  

Gluhwein at Christmas

Gluhwein at Christmas, Heidelberg

 BlackSheeper Says:  During Christmas, Germany is full of gluhwein stands, especially throughout the many Christmas markets. It's a heated red wine, combined with a mixture of spices. Though it may take some getting used to, it's perfect for warming up and feeling cheery with friends! 

The Place

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 During Christmas, Germany is full of gluhwein stands, especially throughout the many Christmas markets. It's a heated red wine, combined with a mixture of... 

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Q:  We are traveling from Munich to Heidelberg and would like to spend a week around the area sightseeing and lots of walking during... 

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A: You write about the Neckar Valley but you posted in the forum of a different Heidelberg. My reply is for the Heidelberg near Mannheim in Baden Württemberg, which is the... 

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Influence

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 My lens saw the resemblance. Philosopher's trail resembles Princeton, NJ. The influences of this culture on America's northeast is fun to experience. 

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Medieval Heidelberg

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Heidelberg. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 3 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Heidelberg, old and new.

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 Other VT'ers have done much more than I could ever do so I suggest that you browse them. Enjoy lovely Heidelberg. (All being well I hope to upload my Home Movie clip of our lovely Heidelberg visit.... 

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Heidelberg

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 Left Baden Baden because it was a town for people that wanted to gamble at the casino and spend time at the natural hot springs spa. Of which neither was our goal. On a whim we went onward to... 

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