Chapter+3



The Meier family also rode the bus into the beautiful Heidelberg. The city is home to over 140,000 people who live life viewing two incredible sites. The first of these is the Heidelberg bridge. It is one of the world's most indangered monuments because of the destruction is has endured. The bridge is leading the path to the second of Heidelberg's very popular tourist attractions: the castle. The castle was first constructed in 1398, but during the 16th and 17th century, the actual caste was built. During the 30 Years' War, the castle and the bridge were destroyed several times but is now still standing to give forth a place for festivals and great nights out.
 * -- Heielberg**

The Germans refer to it as an extremely large wine vat, probably because it is. It is the biggest wine vat in all of Germany. It was created in 1751 and constructed with 130 oak trees. It really isn't used for wine anymore, just a tourist attraction, for families like the Meiers. Although the Meiers didn't dance, the constructors did build a dance floor on top of it.
 * --The Heidelberg Tun**

--**Folklore** **Evening** During his trip, Karl also finds himself at a Folklore evening. These are very popular events that include dancing and wonderful food. The dances are very old, traditional style dances, and when Karl joins in, he finds himself dancing with the theif herself.

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