
Posseltslust
Historic Charm with a View over Heidelberg
Did you know?
Built in 1881, the Posseltslust features a three-arched arcade hall with a stone table, connected by a spiral staircase to the observation platform of its 15-meter high tower.
Quick Facts
- Height
- 15 m
- Elevation
- 495 m
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Ever wondered what it feels like to step into the past while standing on a spiral staircase? That's exactly what you can do here. Look up, and you'll see the tower offering a view that's captivated generations of Heidelberg locals and visitors alike. Behind you, the three-arched arcade hall with its stone table hints at the gatherings of the 19th century. Did you know the whole estate was once surrounded by a splendid park with a pond and grotto? Imagine the strolls that might have taken place here. And now, as you take in the view, think of the generous Louis Posselt, whose vision made all this possible.
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Location
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