Barrel Building — Attraction in Heidelberg

The world's largest wine barrel, constructed of wood in the 18th century. This colossal barrel has a capacity of over 220,000 liters of wine. Please note that upon entering the hall, you'll encounter a large wine barrel right at the entrance. However, this is not the largest one! To see the world's largest wine barrel, you'll need to proceed further and enter the basement on the right. There are two sets of stairs that allow you to view the barrel from above. No additional ticket is required for visiting it. The castle entrance ticket...

The history of the barrel is amazing. You can't even imagine the size of the barrel until you are there. Hint: Don't let the barrel just inside the entrance fool you. That's not the large one. I was so disappointed at how many people of decided to defame the room and have started to do so on a historic artifact. Too bad not everyone values history. Side note: Make sure to visit the Apothecary Museum in the same courtyard. It is basically across from it. That, too, was...

Visiting the Heidelberg Tun is an impressive wine barrel built in 1751 following the destruction of its predecessor. There are two large barrels to see one is as tall as the rooms it is housed in as you make your way to the largest one. The largest is much bigger with stairs going down to see the the main body, and the enormous stands that hold it, then stairs going up to see the dance floor built on top of it used when the barrel held wine and was the center...