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Freiburg Main Cathedral
Climb the steeple of Freiburg’s cathedral for views across the city. Admire its Gothic architecture with two feet on the ground.
Messe Freiburg
Attend one of the fairs, conferences or shows at this vast indoor and outdoor exhibition space, which hosts dozens of events each year.
Muensterplatz
The sprawling square outside Freiburg’s Gothic cathedral is the site of a marketplace, one of the city’s major attractions.
Old Town Hall
Discover all that Freiburg has to offer at its historic town hall, today a conveniently located tourist information center.
Schlossberg
See Freiburg against the backdrop of the Black Forest by climbing this leafy mountain on the edge of the city center.
Freiburg Theater
Enjoy a performance at Freiburg Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Mitte. While you're in the area, wander around the lush forest.
Goethe Institute
The Freiburg branch of this international cultural organization offers German language training, from casual beginner classes to intensive live-in programs.
Martinstor Gate
Start your tour of the old town at this medieval gate, the oldest in Freiburg and the site of witch burnings during the 16th century.
Schwabentor Gate
Built in 1250 to defend the city, this gate overflows with symbolism pertaining to the spirit of Freiburg. Inside is a charming diorama museum.