Market Square (Marktplatz) Heidelberg

... straight uphill, and the shopping looked better! For once Bill even agreed with me! As in every old city there is a central market square, and this one was very quaint. Pigeons were everywhere, and vendors had booths ringing the square. We chose to take ...

... Hotel Ritter, Heiliggeistkirche and Marktplatz. The hotel is the oldest building in old town, the church is 600 years old and the market square houses the 300 year old town hall and a statue of Hercules. A little further down, Karlsplatz gave a ...

... started off in the Old Town and took in the many sites such as a giant church, university plaza, and market square.  We then walked to the Heidelberg Castle, which is situated high above the rest of the city on the steep, wooded hillside.  The ...

... this path we have a steep, windy descent to the Alte Brucke. Across this bridge takes you into the Alte Stadt to the market square and the Cathedral. Walking along the main street takes you past the University (the oldest and largest in Germany) and is ...

... his case regarding the Reformation. The Nekar River runs through this town. More beautiful old buildings quaint cafes in the market square and narrow cobble stone streets... Europe is so beautiful...  After exploring, we headed back to the boat, ...

... ) Museum which was small and quite interesting. We took the funicular down to the old town. We walked to the Marktplatz (market square) where executions and burnings of witches and heretics used to take place (echh!). It was very pretty, decorated for ...

... many, but every time I turned the corner, it was just too picturesque not to snap a shot. We went to the Marktplatz (Market Square) for dinner. The restaurants that surrounded the square each had tables outside with menus, so it was like pick and choose ...

... would buy, such as flags, lederhosen and other Germany related paraphernalia.      After the church and market square, we made our way to the university, beginning with the student prison.  Because students of the university ...

... would buy, such as flags, lederhosen and other Germany related paraphernalia.      After the church and market square, we made our way to the university, beginning with the student prison.  Because students of the university ...