Animal Tracking in Heidelberg’s Old Town (10230)

Why is a lion with a sword, orb and crown enthroned on the fountain at the Universitätsplatz (University Square)? Who is hiding on the wall of the Marstall? What other creatures can be found in the streets and squares of Heidelberg‘s Old Town? While strolling through the Old Town, you discover a number of animal figures, some are clearly visible in famous squares and buildings, some are almost hidden so that you have to search for them very precisely. All of them have a story of their own, telling us about life in the city and exciting former times. Come along on the animals‘ journey through the Old Town and find out how they have conquered their place over the years and are now waiting for visitors to tell them their stories.