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The Station House That Sits Above  
   

The Station House That Sits Above

This shows the railway station of the Koenigstuhl as well as the train tracks leading down the mountain to the town far below.
A Windy Koenigstuhl

August 27th 2006
Seth, Kalju, and I made a last minute decision to visit the Königstuhl when the clouds looked slightly less ominous than usual. We drove downtown to the Kornmarkt on the Hauptstrasse where we caught the Burgbahn. From this point in downtown Heidelberg, we board a railway car that takes about half way up the Königstuhl, or “King’s Throne,” the second highest hill in the Oldenwald Range at ... read more
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