Herkulesbrunnen

Herkulesbrunnen - Hercules Fountain. Installed in 1705-1706 to demonstrate rebuilding Heidelberrg after the War of Palatine Succession (1688-1697) would be a Herculean task. Marktplatz DSC_0029p1

In Old Heidelberg

October 5th 2019
Viking Sigrun docked at Mannheim as the port for shore excursions to Heidelberg. When I think of Heidelberg, Sigmund Romberg's musical The Student Prince immediately comes to mind. That may not work for everyone, but it does for me. 😊 But the university is but part of the attraction of Heidelberg. Heidelberg is inland from the Rhine, on the Neckar River. The major item to see is Schloss ... read more

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more

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