Highlight • Historical Site
Artillery Positions with Trenches (Heidelberg)
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January 26, 2024
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The first two attempts to take Heidelberg in 1622 failed. Therefore, guns were brought in and positioned above the walls. With a little imagination you can still see positions and trenches here. Ultimately, this brought the desired success for the attackers and Heidelberg was taken that same year.
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Elevation 320 m
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