Old Town of Heidelberg
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The Old Town of Heidelberg is a historic district along the Neckar River in southwestern Germany, renowned for its well-preserved medieval streets, baroque architecture, and vibrant university atmosphere beneath the ruins of its famous hillside castle.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heidelberg Old Town | 6 |
| Old Town of Heidelberg canonical | 4 |
| Old Town Heidelberg | 3 |
| Altstadt (Old Town) of Heidelberg | 1 |
| Altstadt Heidelberg | 1 |
| Heidelberg Altstadt | 1 |
| Heidelberg Old Town (nearby) | 1 |
| Heidelberg old town | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
old town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Heidelberg Castle ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
medieval urban fabric ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Old Bridge Heidelberg
ⓘ
surface form:
Alte Brücke (Old Bridge, Heidelberg)
|
| hasBuilding |
Hotel Zum Ritter St. Georg
ⓘ
Rathaus Heidelberg (Heidelberg Town Hall) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalActivity |
cafés and pubs
ⓘ
street festivals ⓘ student life ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commercial district
ⓘ
residential district ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasInstitution | Heidelberg University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeriodOfSignificantDevelopment |
Baroque era
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
ⓘ
surface form:
Heiliggeistkirche (Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg)
Jesuitenkirche (Jesuit Church, Heidelberg) ⓘ |
| hasSquare |
Marktplatz Heidelberg
ⓘ
surface form:
Marktplatz (Heidelberg)
Universitätsplatz (Heidelberg) ⓘ |
| hasStreet | Hauptstraße (Heidelberg) ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Königstuhl
ⓘ
surface form:
Königstuhl hill
|
| heritageStatus | protected historic area of Heidelberg ⓘ |
| knownFor |
baroque townhouses
ⓘ
historic market squares ⓘ picturesque riverfront views ⓘ tourism ⓘ vibrant university atmosphere ⓘ well-preserved medieval streets ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baden-Württemberg
ⓘ
Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Germany ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Neckar River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlookedBy |
Heidelberg Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Heidelberg Castle ruins
|
| partOf |
Heidelberg
ⓘ
surface form:
Heidelberg city center
|
| primaryTouristSeason |
spring
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| reconstructedAfter | Nine Years' War destruction ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
Philosophenweg
ⓘ
surface form:
Philosophenweg (Philosophers' Walk, view over Old Town)
|
| transportAccess | Heidelberg-Altstadt railway station ⓘ |
| urbanLayout |
dense historic building fabric
ⓘ
narrow winding streets ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Neckar riverfront (Heidelberg)
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town
this entity surface form:
Old Town Heidelberg
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town
this entity surface form:
Altstadt Heidelberg
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town
subject surface form:
Neuenheim
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Altstadt
subject surface form:
Statue of Karl Theodor
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town
this entity surface form:
Altstadt (Old Town) of Heidelberg
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town (nearby)
this entity surface form:
Old Town Heidelberg
this entity surface form:
Old Town Heidelberg
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg Old Town
this entity surface form:
Heidelberg old town