11 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
A historic Renaissance palace whose ruins offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a rich historical backdrop.
While slightly outside the immediate area, Heidelberg's old town offers stunning architecture, historic buildings, and picturesque streets. It's ideal for architectural and street photography.
A serene path offering panoramic views of the Neckar River and Heidelberg Castle. Ideal for capturing blooming gardens and peaceful landscapes.
A church offering bird’s-eye views of Heidelberg from its tower.
This side offers a picturesque view of Heidelberg Castle and the Old Town, especially during sunset.
A historical building that once served as a student prison, offering unique architectural photography opportunities.
A historic square with a mix of old and new architecture, offering a view of Heidelberg Castle.
A historic bridge offering stunning views of the Neckar River and Heidelberg Castle. It is adorned with a bronze monkey statue, lending a touch of whimsy to photos.
A quieter and charming historical arch at the eastern end of the Old Town.
The Philosophers' Way is a scenic walking path along the Neckar River in Heidelberg, offering beautiful views of the river and the surrounding landscape. It is ideal for nature and landscape photography.
A connecting bridge between Edingen-Neckarhausen and Ladenburg, offering a unique perspective on the river and surrounding landscape. It's one of the oldest preserved railway bridges in Baden.