FLUKA Course Location
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UPDATED===15.03.2011.20.32.35
TITLE===Course location
TYPE===course
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<h2>Location</h2>

<h3>Venue</h3>
<p>The venue is at the University campus (Im Neuenheimer Feld), building 350 (Otto Meyerhof Zentrum, see <a href="http://www.fluka.org/heidelberg2011/inf_05_2010.pdf"  [[EXTERNAL]]>the campus map</a> and <a href="http://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/Wegweiser.4520.0.html?&FS=8273.pdf" [[EXTERNAL]]>the dedicated German page</a>). Do not use the main entry but the entry on the east side.</p>
<p>Bus connection with the old town is provided by lines 31 and 32 (<a href="http://fahrplanauskunft.vrn.de/vrn/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en&sessionID=0&execInst=normal&type_origin=any&type_destination=any&delMinDistTrips=1&itOptionsActive=1&ptOptionsActive=1&lineRestriction=402&locationServerActive=1&defaultOdvType=any&coordListOutputFormat=STRING&verifyAnyLocViaLocServer=1&tryToFindLocalityStops=1&convertStopsPTKernel2LocationServer=1&anySigWhenPerfectNoOtherMatches=1&anyMaxSizeHitList=550&anyHitListReductionLimit=40&nameValue_origin=&placeValue_origin=&nameInfo_origin=invalid&placeInfo_origin=invalid&nameState_origin=empty&placeState_origin=empty&execStopList_origin=0&nameValue_destination=&placeValue_destination=&nameInfo_destination=invalid&placeInfo_destination=invalid&nameState_destination=empty&placeState_destination=empty&execStopList_destination=0&name_origin=&name_destination=&tmp_name_origin=Start%3A+Ort+%2B+Hst.%2C+Str.%2C+POI&tmp_name_destination=Ziel%3A+Ort+%2B+Hst.%2C+Str.%2C+POI&itdDateDay=01&itdDateMonth=02&itdDateYear=2011&datum=01.02.2011&itdTime=21%3A56&itdTripDateTimeDepArr=dep"  [[EXTERNAL]]>www.vrn.de</a>), the latter links to the railway station too. See also <a href="http://www1.iwr.uni-heidelberg.de/about-us/how-to-find-us/public-transportation" [[EXTERNAL]]>here</a>.</p>

<h3>Getting Heidelberg</h3>
<p><i>By flight</i></p> <p>Public transportation between the Frankfurt airport and Heidelberg is performed by train, from Frankfurt(M)Flughafen to Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof with one change (fare ~18-25 Euros each way), by shared van (<a href="http://www.tls-heidelberg.de/content/index_eng.html"  [[EXTERNAL]]>www.tls-heidelberg.de</a>, 33 Euros each way), or by Lufthansa bus if taking a Lufthansa flight (check with them).</p>
<p><i>By train</i></p> <p>Look at <a href="http://www.bahn.de/i/view/USA/en/index.shtml"  [[EXTERNAL]]>www.db-bahn.de</a> for Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof.</p>

<h3>Accommodation</h3>
A large number of rooms have been reserved in three different hotels. In case you are interested in this solution, <b>you must personally contact the preferred hotel at the indicated e-mail address within the respective deadline and finalize your own booking mentioning the booking code "FLUKA"</b>. The prices below are intended per night.
<p><p>
<a href="http://www.ibishotel.com/gb/hotel-1447-ibis-heidelberg/index.shtml"  [[EXTERNAL]]><i>Hotel Ibis</i></a>
<p>single room 73 Euros, double room in single use 83 Euros, breakfast included.
<p>Contact: h1447_at_accor.com. Booking deadline: February 25.
<p>To get the Course venue, take the bus 32 (at 1min walking distance) for Kopfklinik (12min bus journey).
<p><p>
<a href="http://www.4-jahreszeiten.de/en/index.html"  [[EXTERNAL]]><i>Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten</i></a>
<p>single room 79 Euros, double room in single use 89 Euros, breakfast included.
<p>Contact: info_at_4-jahreszeiten.de. Booking deadline: March 7.
<p>To get the Course venue, go to Universitätsplatz (at 5min walking distance) and there take the bus 31 for Kopfklinik (18min bus journey).
<p><p>
<a href="http://www.hotel-zum-pfalzgrafen.de/en/index.html"  [[EXTERNAL]]><i>Hotel Zum Pfalzgrafen</i></a>
<p>single room 70 Euros, double room in single use 80 Euros, breakfast included.
<p>Contact: info_at_hotel-zum-pfalzgrafen.de. Booking deadline: March 7.
<p>To get the Course venue, go to Universitätsplatz (at 5min walking distance) and there take the bus 31 for Kopfklinik (18min bus journey).

<h3>Transportation in Heidelberg</h3>
<p>Tickets can be purchased by the machines at the bus stops 
(several languages available) or directly by the bus driver (only 
single tickets, Euro coins and small change recommended). The zone to be 
selected for circulation in Heidelberg is "Preisstufe 2" (or "city" for 
several day cards).

<p>Fares are as follows:

<p>Single ticket, 2.20 Euro per way (90 min)
<p>"Bahncard Ticket", 1.70 Euro per way (90 min) for people owning a 
German Bahncard (to be shown)
<p>Stock of 5 tickets ("Mehrfahrtkarte"), 1.98 Euro per way (90 min)
<p>One-day ticket for one person ("Ticket 24"), 5.30 Euro
<p>One-day ticket for group up to 5 persons ("Ticket 24 Plus"), 9.30 Euro
<p>Three-day-card for one person ("3-Tages-Karte"), 13.30 Euro
<p>One-week ticket for one person ("Wochenkarte Jedermann"), 19.50 Euro 

<p>See also <a href="http://www.fluka.org/heidelberg2011/visitors_international_2011.pdf"  
[[EXTERNAL]]>the VRN brochure</a>.