Districts
13 quarters from downtown to Klingenberg
Heilbronn is made up of 13 official districts - from the historic core with its market square and St. Kilian's Church, through the BUGA quarter Neckarbogen, to the wine-village character of Klingenberg.
Innenstadt (City Center)
The historic core between the Allee and the Neckar - pedestrian zone, market square with the art clock, St. Kilian's Church and the Käthchen House.
Neckarbogen
A young BUGA quarter on former industrial land - modern architecture, a chain of ponds, Lake Karls and an urban park.
Nordstadt
A residential quarter north of downtown - part of an urban renewal program, with grown streets and good local amenities.
Südstadt
A mixed-use area south of the main station - housing, commerce and connections toward Sontheim.
Oststadt
Between downtown and the Wartberg - the Pfühl Park, the Trappensee and the climb into the vineyards.
Böckingen
The most populous district west of the Neckar - its own town center, grown residential quarters and commerce.
Sontheim
A southern district with Heilbronn University and the Gesundbrunnen hospital.
Neckargartach
An industrial quarter in the northwest - the Audi plant, the river port and logistics on the Neckar.
Frankenbach
A rural, green district on the western edge - fields, woods and quiet residential streets.
Klingenberg
A wine village on the steep slope above the Neckar - Trollinger and Lemberger on the hillside and an idyllic setting.
Horkheim
The southernmost district with Horkheim Castle and a Neckar lock - historic, green and on the water.
Biberach
Heilbronn's smallest district - village-like, surrounded by woods, with quiet residential streets on the edge of town.
Kirchhausen
A northwestern district with a moated castle and Teutonic Order history - rural and historic.