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Alte Brücke
Historic charm with stunning Neckar river views
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Nestled in the romantic landscape of Heidelberg, the Old Bridge, dating back to 1788, connects the historic Old Town with Neuenheim. Built from local red sandstone, it not only provides a safe crossing over the Neckar but also offers breathtaking views of the castle and surrounding nature. Walk across the bridge and step into a living history that transports you to another era.
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Built in 1788 under Elector Karl Theodor, the Old Bridge in Heidelberg is one of the few red sandstone bridges that is wheelchair-accessible.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1788
- Opening Date
- 1788
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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