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Heidelberg is the fifth-largest town in the State of Baden-Württemberg. It is one of the most popular travel destinations in Germany. Some 3 million people visit the town on the Neckar River annually.

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Building houses with a 3D-printer

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The city of Heidelberg with a view of the river and bridge.

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The Palatinate Forest

March 21 is the International Day of Forests. Discover the Palatinate Forest in southwestern Germany.
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Aerial view of the historical festiively lit Christmas Market on the Neumarkt in Dresden at night, Germany

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Some German Christmas markets open amid COVID uncertainty

While some fairs are opening as planned, others are being cancelled due to regional infection spikes.
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Germany's central Jewish archive reopens in Heidelberg

Germany's central Jewish archive reopens in Heidelberg

The archive contains collections on Jewish life in Germany and will serve to foster understanding of Jewish culture.
HistorySeptember 14, 2021
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