Karlstor

18th century triumphal arch

This neoclassical Roman arch defines one of the edges of the old city Heidelberg. It was built as a gift from the citizens to a prince, the Elector Karl Theodor. Very distinctive structure and nice ar...

it is just an old gate

the Karlstor is , I am sorry to say it just and old gate , there is nothing to do and not much to see,

by its location not highlighted

Original Text

The Karlstor or Porta de Carlos, was inaugurated in the year 1781......tiene form of "arc of triumph" and you will find it after crossing the Ponte de Carlos Teodoro, coming from the "old city" ........

Port rather so lala, yet important place

Original Text

DS Karlstor itself is rather lala, nothing special. But the place itself is not interesting, since here is the S-Rail stop, which is probably the closest to the old town. In the ...

Beautiful old gate

Original Text

If you are in the old town, you can make the small spot to the Karlstor. It is not the Arc de Triomphe, but a modest execution of the same. Good shoe work is recommended.