A visit to Heidelberg Castle is a must-do, including a stroll through the romantic castle garden, the once famous Hortus Palatinus. The Stückgarten, with its ornate Elisabethentor gate, offers beautiful views of the castle and the city.

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October 6, 2018

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Beautifully landscaped castle garden with great views of the old town of Heidelberg.

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May 15, 2021

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Beautiful garden, with a large grotto and a fountain with Father Rhine "Rhenus" the river god of the Rhine.

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1. Heidelberg Old Town – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg

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2. Heidelberg Old Town – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof

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3. Heidelberg Old Town – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof

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Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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1. Heidelberg Old Town – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg

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