[1] Many buildings of the science faculties and institutes, the medical school, and the university hospital are situated on the New Campus.
Most of the dormitories and the athletic facilities of the university can be found there as well.
Several independent research institutes, such as the German Cancer Research Center, Max Planck Society and its Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law have settled there.
The ancient part of the town can be reached by streetcar in about ten minutes.
The university maintains a botanical garden at Neuenheimer Feld.