One of the oldest squares in Heidelberg and the city's central market square since its creation. In addition to the famous Church of the Holy Spirit, there is also the Hercules Fountain from 1703 on the square.

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One of the oldest squares in the city and has fulfilled its eponymous function since the square existed as such. In the north and south it is bordered by rows of houses, in the east of the market square is the town hall, in the west the square is dominated by the Heiliggeistkirche.

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1. View of Heidelberg – View of Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof

12.8km

03:47

340m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. View of Heidelberg – View of Heidelberg Castle loop from Weststadt

4.62km

01:17

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Heidelberg Old Town – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt

12.3km

04:06

530m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Saturday 24 January

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1. View of Heidelberg – View of Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof

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