The pedestrian zone in Heidelberg stretches along the main street in the historic old town and is one of the most beautiful and longest pedestrian zones in Europe. It runs between Bismarckplatz and the market square and is about 1.4 kilometers long.

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The longest pedestrian zone in Germany in an intact old town.

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Distance 1.34 km

Uphill 10 m

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