More photos in the vicinity:
Powder Tower
Hölderlin-Anlage
Ruins of the Heidelberg Castle


The "Pulverturm" (powder tower, right part of the photo) of the castle has been destroyed in 1693. Apparently, too much gun powder has been stored there....
Pulverturm of the Heidelberg Castle
Date: Apr 20, 2006
Longitude: 8° 43.00'
Latitude: 49° 24.60'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08