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Peterskirche
A Journey Through Time in Heidelberg's Oldest Church
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Step into the Peterskirche and feel the history that echoes through its Gothic Revival walls. Once the main university chapel, it offers a unique ambiance where old Heidelberg comes alive. Be charmed by the simple elegance of its architecture and explore the heart of Protestant history in the old town.
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Did you know?
Peterskirche was used as a university chapel in the late Middle Ages and has been the official university church of Heidelberg University since 1896.
Quick Facts
- Architectural Style
- Neo-Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Phone
- +49 6221 163230
Audio Guide
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Location
Nearby

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