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STEIGMANN INSTITUTE Neckargemünd — near Heidelberg, Germany — Steigmann Institute — Dr. Marius Steigmann The Steigmann Institute is a private teaching institution founded in 2006. Its mis- sion is to teach dentists all aspects of dental implantol- ogy, with the focus on soft- tissue management and bone regeneration. received his degree in dental medicine in 1987 and his Ph.D. in 2005, both from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tîrgu Mureş in Romania. He is the founder and director of the Steigmann Institute. www.steigmann-institute.com Location The Steigmann Institute is located in the popular vacation town of Neckargemünd along the Neckar River. The town has more than a thousand years of history and many of the seventeenth-century buildings have retained their original charm. There is a lively cultural scene with a wide range of activities, and its proximity to Germany’s famous university town of Heidelberg is a great attraction. www.lonelyplanet.com/germany/ baden-wurttemberg/heidelberg How to get there Heidelberg is located one hour south of Frankfurt am Main. You can book a train ticket to Heidelberg on the national rail- way website: www.bahn.de. Alternatively, you could take a Lufthansa airport shuttle from Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg. The bus route terminates at the Crowne Plaza Heidelberg City Centre hotel. Buses run every hour between 7:00 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. The meeting point for the shuttle is at Terminal 1, “THE SQUAIRE WEST”, next to the Deutsche Bahn long-distance trains (exit next to the REWE supermarket). Seats are guaranteed if they are reserved three days prior to your arrival. The exact bus schedule and information on reserva- tion procedures are available at www.transcontinental-group.com. What to see and do The ruins of the once-grand Heidelberg Castle rise up on a rocky hilltop over the liters of wine. city. The castle holds the largest wine barrel in the world, standing seven meters high and eight and a half meters wide, and holding 220,000 In the castle grounds is the Deutsches Apotheken-Museum, which recounts the history of Western pharmacology. Heidelberg Old Town is filled with archi- tectural gems. Visit the town hall, the Old University and historic buildings like the 1592 Renaissance townhouse called “Knight St. George,” and enjoy the open- air cafés dotted along the market squares. The Old Town is also home to a third of all the shops in Heidelberg. Untere Straße, a narrow cobblestone street that runs parallel to the river and the main pedestrian street in the Old Town, is filled with great bars, coffee shops and inexpensive eateries. The Gothic Heiliggeistkirche, Heidel- berg’s famous church, was at one time used by both Catholics and Protestants. The top of its spire offers a bird’s-eye view of the town. According to tradition, Heidelberg’s philosophers and university professors would walk and talk along the Philosophers’ Way, which runs along the side of the Heili- genberg. It passes through the forest and commands panoramic views of the castle. The university library, built in Wilhelmian style, holds superb collections, including rare books and prints in its exhibition room. A boat trip down the Neckar offers a dif- ferent view of the townscape. www.weisse-flotte-heidelberg.de 66 — issue 2017 Advanced Implant Esthetics Profile