In the cellar of Heidelberg castle contains the famed Heidelberg Tun, a wine vat with a capacity of 220,017 liters or 58,124 gallons. The present day barrel was constructed in 1751 from 130 oak tree trunks. It is 8.5 meters across and 7 meters high with a dance floor on top. It was built under Karl Theodor, a baroque plaque bears his initials. 
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