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Stückgarten
Historic terrace garden with panoramic views
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Part of Heidelberg Castle, the Stückgarten was redesigned by Salomon de Caus in 1613. Initially a defense site, it now offers stunning views reaching the Palatinate Forest. Entry is marked by the Elisabeth Gate, dating back to 1615.
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The Stückgarten was originally a site for cannons, known as 'pieces'.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1613
- Architect
- Salomon de Caus
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Part of These Trails
Parks of HeidelbergStop 7 of 9
Renaissance HeidelbergStop 2 of 6
Location
Nearby
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