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The first historical reference to the town of Heidelberg was in 1196. Heidelberg is home to the University of Heidelberg - the oldest university in Germany, founded in 1386. About one-fifth of the city's population of 140,000 are students. The city itself was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998.

I hope you enjoy my photos of Heidelberg, Germany.

Many of the buildings in the old section of Heidelberg have these beautiful fronts.

It's a pleasure to browse through the narrow streets of Heidelberg.

There is this beautiful old city gate on the bridge that crosses the Neckar River.

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