Old Town

[I left my heart in Heidelberg.] - Goethe wondered how a city kept the heart of the great poet, so climbed the philosopher's path at 31 degrees [sun], overlooking the old city, the whole orange-red old city seemed to be in the big picture, time still, Everyone is the scenery in the painting. Returning to the old city, it seems that the people here and the old city are in different time dimensions, full of vitality, and occasionally exude gentleness and literary youth. ​

The old town of Heidelberg was not destroyed on a large scale during World War II. The old feeling is still visible. In the Holy Roman Empire, the imperial princes built many towering castles and flavorful cities. Heidelberg has the opportunity to see it.

The Old Town of Heidelberg is the main street parallel to the Neckar River. As the longest pedestrian street in Europe, there are various attractions, dining and shopping along the road, which is the center of the old town. The Old Town of Heidelberg is not large in scope and can be easily visited on foot.

The old town of Heidelberg is above a small hill. It is not too hard to walk to the castle. During the dusk period, the sun reflects the golden light, and you can enjoy the built-in buildings of Heidelberg city. Since the place is not too big, the stay is about an hour.

The old town of Heidelberg, Germany, is located at the foot of Heidelberg Castle, retains many European-style historical buildings, and is popular with tourists.

Having seen the British BBC's film of traveling to Europe by train, we were attracted by the beautiful scenery along the train. This time we decided to start from Amsterdam, through Dusseldorf, Cologne, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Ulm, and finally arrived in Munich. One day's journey, we had a glimpse of the vast grasslands of the Netherlands and the magnificence of the windy clouds. The old workers in Ruhr were once prosperous and declining. The industrial relics, the urban atmosphere of Frankfurt, the European financial center, the beauty of Stuttgart in the valleys, and the exquisiteness of many South German towns after Cologne. Half-day tour in Heidelberg, it's hard to imagine that such a small city was the birthplace of German Romanticism. It also has the oldest university in Germany. Altstadt has a busy commercial street, clothing, shoes, knives, souvenirs, skin care products and so on. It's a great place for shopping. Standing on the bridge across the Neckar River, you can see 800 people on the opposite hill. On the other side of the hill is the "Philosopher's Path", Goethe, Hegel and other famous philosophers, thinkers and poets are inextricably linked to the city. Heidelberg is a small city with convenient transportation. You can see tickets centre on the left hand side from Heidelberg Railway Station. You can buy a single ticket for 2.4 Euros from a railway station to Bismarck Square. You can walk without tram. It takes about 20 to 30 minutes. After getting off, you can walk along the Commercial Street to Heidelberg Bridge, Heidelberg Castle, Philosopher's Trail and other scenic spots.

Heidelberg is a city with a long history, and the old city is the soul of Heidelberg. The old city starts from the city building at the end of the old bridge and passes through the grain square and the University square. The area of the old city is very large. There are many shops, churches, museums and sculptures on both sides of the ancient narrow streets. They have a strong sense of history and culture. They are one of the famous ancient cities in Germany.