Alte Universität, University building in Heidelberg, Germany.
The Alte Universität features Gothic and Renaissance architectural elements, with intricate details adorning its historical lecture halls and administrative offices.
Established in 1386, the building represents the core of Heidelberg University, which maintains its position as the oldest higher education institution in Germany.
The building hosts regular academic conferences, research presentations, and educational exhibitions that showcase the intellectual achievements of faculty and students.
Guided tours of the Alte Universität operate daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing visitors to explore the preserved rooms and learn about university traditions.
The university library within the Alte Universität preserves rare manuscripts and historical documents dating back to the medieval period of German academia.
Location: Heidelberg
Part of: Heidelberg University
GPS coordinates: 49.41110,8.70611
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:13
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