Zum Roten Ochsen, Heidelberg

Zum Roten Ochsen, Heidelberg

Zum Roten Ochsen, Heidelberg’s most popular tavern, has been run by the Spengel family for 165 years. Many of its oak tables have initials carved into them. Mark Twain, Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne were known to have visited here and may have left their signatures. It attracts many customers, so arrive early to get a good seat.

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Sight Name: Zum Roten Ochsen
Sight Location: Heidelberg, Germany (See walking tours in Heidelberg)
Sight Type: Food/Drink

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