Heidelberg is a perfectly preserved Baroque city located in the Neckar River Valley. Beautiful homes line the river. (Steffi Graf used to have a home here).
On a hill overlooking the river are the remains of the Heidelberg Castle with architecture spanning from the 13th to 17th Centuries.
Heidelberg is a University town. Being founded in 1386, Heidelberg University is Germany's oldest. According to our guide, 
tuition is 500 Euros per semester (That's right 5 hundred I didn't leave off a zero. That makes tuition around $650 US dollars.)
tuition is 500 Euros per semester (That's right 5 hundred I didn't leave off a zero. That makes tuition around $650 US dollars.) There is a central plaza downtown where the locals meet and hang out.
Next stop...Rudesheim.
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