Although the Market Square was badly damaged during World War II and most of the buildings were rebuilt from ruins, it is one of the finest examples of 15th-century red-brick architecture. The houses are decorated with friezes of glazed terracotta... read more
The Sprengel Museum is one of the best contemporary art museums in Europe. The building was constructed on the shores of the artificial lake Masch in the very centre of the city centre in 1979 with a donation from chocolate magnate Bernhard Spreng... read more
Herrenheuser Gardens were laid out under Countess Sophie von der Pfalz, daughter of Elizabeth Stuart and mother of King George I of England. The gardens consist of the Great Garden, the Berggarten, the Georg Gardens and the Welph Gardens. The Grea... read more
Overlooking the city and the river, the majestic Heidelberg Castle The majestic Heidelberg Castle of the Palatinate Wittelsbachs is a complex of buildings, mostly of Renaissance and early Baroque (14-17th centuries). In the 18th century As a... read more
