Heidelberg Jun 21, 2025

Heidelberg2025-002 Our first stop in Heidelberg is the main gate to the castle overlooking the town
1 Our first stop in Heidelberg is the main gate to the castle overlooking the town
Heidelberg2025-003 Our first stop in Heidelberg is the main gate to the castle overlooking the town
2 Our first stop in Heidelberg is the main gate to the castle overlooking the town
Heidelberg2025-005 The Ruprecht Wing is the oldest part of Heidelberg Castle, built by King Ruprecht I at the beginning of the 15th century
3 The Ruprecht Wing is the oldest part of Heidelberg Castle, built by King Ruprecht I at the beginning of the 15th century
Heidelberg2025-007 The Heidelberg Castle Festival runs each year from mid-June through the beginning of August. Our visit coincided with a run-through of the upcoming production...
4 The Heidelberg Castle Festival runs each year from mid-June through the beginning of August. Our visit coincided with a run-through of the upcoming production…
Heidelberg2025-009 The Heidelberg Castle Festival runs each year from mid-June through the beginning of August. Our visit coincided with a run-through of the upcoming production...
5 The Heidelberg Castle Festival runs each year from mid-June through the beginning of August. Our visit coincided with a run-through of the upcoming production…
Heidelberg2025-011 Friedrich’s Wing was built between 1601 and 1607 by Prince-Elector Friedrich IV
6 Friedrich’s Wing was built between 1601 and 1607 by Prince-Elector Friedrich IV
Heidelberg2025-012 Psalm 118:20 is inscribed on the facade of Friedrich's Wing in both Hebrew and Latin. The verse reads,
7 Psalm 118:20 is inscribed on the facade of Friedrich's Wing in both Hebrew and Latin. The verse reads, "This is the gate of the LORD, through which the…
Heidelberg2025-013 The Heidelberg Tun or Großes Fass was built in 1751 from 130 oak trees and can hold 58,000 gallons of wine! 🍷🍷🍷 The small viewing platform on top of the...
8 The Heidelberg Tun or Großes Fass was built in 1751 from 130 oak trees and can hold 58,000 gallons of wine! 🍷🍷🍷 The small viewing platform on top of the…
Heidelberg2025-015 The Heidelberg Tun or Großes Fass was built in 1751 from 130 oak trees and can hold 58,000 gallons of wine! 🍷🍷🍷 The small viewing platform on top of the...
9 The Heidelberg Tun or Großes Fass was built in 1751 from 130 oak trees and can hold 58,000 gallons of wine! 🍷🍷🍷 The small viewing platform on top of the…
Heidelberg2025-021 View overlooking Heidelberg and the Neckar River from the castle terrace
10 View overlooking Heidelberg and the Neckar River from the castle terrace
Heidelberg2025-024 View overlooking Heidelberg and the Neckar River from the castle terrace
11 View overlooking Heidelberg and the Neckar River from the castle terrace
Heidelberg2025-026 View overlooking Heidelberg and the Neckar River from the castle terrace
12 View overlooking Heidelberg and the Neckar River from the castle terrace
Heidelberg2025-029 The Heidelberg Funicular ascends the mountain from town, 1450 ft. up to the panoramic summit at Königstuhl. The castle is only ¼ the way up the mountain where...
13 The Heidelberg Funicular ascends the mountain from town, 1450 ft. up to the panoramic summit at Königstuhl. The castle is only ¼ the way up the mountain where…
Heidelberg2025-030 The Heidelberg Funicular ascends the mountain from town, 1450 ft. up to the panoramic summit at Königstuhl. The castle is only ¼ the way up the mountain where...
14 The Heidelberg Funicular ascends the mountain from town, 1450 ft. up to the panoramic summit at Königstuhl. The castle is only ¼ the way up the mountain where…
Heidelberg2025-031 Boarding the funicular 🚞
15 Boarding the funicular 🚞
Heidelberg2025-034 The funicular drops us right into the Kornmarkt, or Grain Market. The Madonna at its center was commissioned in 1718 as part of the Jesuit's Counterreformation...
16 The funicular drops us right into the Kornmarkt, or Grain Market. The Madonna at its center was commissioned in 1718 as part of the Jesuit's Counterreformation…
Heidelberg2025-036 The Heiliggeistkirche, or Church of the Holy Spirit, was built between 1398 and 1515.
17 The Heiliggeistkirche, or Church of the Holy Spirit, was built between 1398 and 1515.
Heidelberg2025-037 The Heiliggeistkirche, or Church of the Holy Spirit, was built between 1398 and 1515.
18 The Heiliggeistkirche, or Church of the Holy Spirit, was built between 1398 and 1515.
Heidelberg2025-038 The Heiliggeistkirche, or Church of the Holy Spirit, was built between 1398 and 1515.
19 The Heiliggeistkirche, or Church of the Holy Spirit, was built between 1398 and 1515.
Heidelberg2025-039 The fountain with a statue of Hercules was built in the Market Square between 1703 and 1706 as a symbol of the heroic efforts that Heidelberg’s residents made...
20 The fountain with a statue of Hercules was built in the Market Square between 1703 and 1706 as a symbol of the heroic efforts that Heidelberg’s residents made…