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“A bridge made entirely of stone, can you imagine?” the little boy asked, tugging at his father’s sleeve. The Römerbrücke Stone in Heidelberg might not be a bridge itself, but it holds a silent memory of the majestic structure it’s named after – the Karl Theodor Bridge, affectionately known as the Old Bridge. This unassuming stone, my friends, marks the spot where a Roman bridge once stood, centuries ago. It’s a testament to Heidelberg’s long history, a history intertwined with the flowing waters of the Neckar River. Before the elegant arches of the Old Bridge graced this spot, before even its eight predecessors, the Romans, those masters of engineering, built their bridge here. Can you picture their wooden structure, a testament to their ambition, spanning the Neckar? That bridge was later replaced with a more enduring stone version around the year 200. The Römerbrücke Stone, in a way, connects us to those distant times, reminding us of the many chapters in Heidelberg’s story.

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