Sights & landmarks

Apothekerturm

Apothekerturm is part of the fortifications on the eastern side of Heidelberg Castle. Visitors encounter it as one element of the castle’s defensive architecture, where the tower helps reveal the fortified character of the wider complex.

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What is Apothekerturm?

Apothekerturm is part of the fortifications on the eastern side of Heidelberg Castle. Visitors encounter it as one element of the castle’s defensive architecture, where the tower helps reveal the fortified character of the wider complex.

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