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Universitätsmuseum
1 Grabengasse, Alte Universität, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany
+49 6221 54 2152
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The museum of the University of Heidelberg is situated in the Old University and documents the history of Germany's oldest higher education facility. The three display rooms show the history from its foundation in 1386 until 1786 in room A, the development up to the end of the 19th Century in room B and finally, the more recent, 20th Century history in room C. In the upper hall you can visit the old auditorium.

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Directions

Universitätsplatz: Bus 12, 41, 42

Hours

Tu-F 10a-6p

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