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Heidelberg: Romantic Elegance on the Neckar River

📍 Address: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Heidelberg is a timeless university town known for its red-roofed old town, dramatic castle ruins, and riverside charm. Set against forested hills, it blends intellectual history, romantic scenery, and a warm, walkable atmosphere that draws travelers from around the world. ✨ Tips: • Take the funicular railway or hike up to Heidelberg Castle for sweeping views and a glimpse of Renaissance splendor. • Stroll the Altstadt (Old Town) and stop for coffee in lively Marktplatz. • Walk across the Old Bridge (Alte Brücke) and visit the Philosophenweg for panoramic views of the city. • Try local wines or enjoy a riverside dinner with castle views at sunset. • Spring and autumn are perfect for pleasant weather and colorful surroundings. #heidelberg #romanticgermany #oldtowncharm #heidelbergcastle #neckarriver #historicgermany #hiddengemgermany #universitytown #travelgermany #philosophenweg
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