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Q: Where is Heidelberg located?
- A: Heidelberg is located in southwestern Germany, right on the shores of the Neckar River.
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Q: What are some popular attractions in Heidelberg?
- A: You can spend your time walking the old town square in Marktplatz or seeing the world’s very first automobile at Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz.
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Q: What can history and architecture enthusiasts enjoy in Heidelberg?
- A: There’s so much for visitors to enjoy, especially for those who appreciate history and architecture.
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Q: What are some scenic spots to visit in Heidelberg?
- A: Be sure to walk the path of Philosophers Walk or climb to the top of Konigstuhl to get some amazing views of one of Germany’s greatest cities.
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