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Freiburg Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About Freiburg

Freiburg was founded in 1120 and has been a city of importance ever since, which is reflected in the rich medieval and renaissance architectural heritage of itsAltstadt. Having been a university town for centuries, it also has a very forward-looking outlook, and is a centre of sustainable development. There are many solar-energy-related businesses headquartered there, and much of the city, especially the newer quarters, is arranged using cutting-edge sustainable development ideas. Freiburg is close to a corner where the borders of Germany meet those ofFranceandSwitzerland. This is reflected by the city sharing its airport withBaselin Switzerland andMulhousein France - the unique EuroAirport whose grounds straddle national borders. While this is the Freiburg most probably referred to when t

Top Attractions in Freiburg

Explore the best things to see and do in Freiburg:

  • Altes Rathaus
  • Amakido Berührungskunst
  • Augustinermuseum
  • Borderline Trail (mountain bike downhill trail)
  • Botanic garden
  • Colombischlössle Archaeological Museum
  • Freiburger Bächle
  • Freiburg Minster

Where to Eat in Freiburg

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Adelhaus
  • 🍴Afghan-Eck
  • 🍴Atlantik
  • 🍴Bella Italia
  • 🍴Brennessel
  • 🍴Euphrat

Where to Stay in Freiburg

  • 🏨B&B Hotel Freiburg-Nord
  • 🏨B&B Hotel Freiburg-Süd
  • 🏨Black Forest Youth Hostel
  • 🏨Camping Hirzberg
  • 🏨Camping Moeslepark
  • 🏨Clarion Hotel Hirschen Freiburg

Freiburg Travel Guide Sections

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