Freiburg - Historic walking tour
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Be it the old town hall or the Whale house, the Freiburg Cathedral or the Saint Martin's Church, Bertold’s Fountain or the Victory monument, the rich cultural history of this vibrant city in south west Germany’s Black Forest will take your awareness to a state of awe.2 hours
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Siegesdenkmal(Pass By)
Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyStart your tour at the Siegesdenkmal (the Victory Monument) designed by the sculptor Karl Friedrich Moest, which is dedicated to the German army and marks Germany’s victory over France in the Franco-Prussian war of 1871. A public competition was organized amongst 18 sculptors to select the design for the statue. View LocationHaus zum Walfisch(Pass By)
Franziskanerstrasse 5, 79098, Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyYou will walk by the Haus zum Walfisch (the Whale house), a Gothic bourgeois house which is a complex made out of 17 buildings. The building has also been the central filming location for the 1977 horror film Suspiria. View Location1
Altes Rathaus
Rathauspl. 2-4, 79098 Freiburg Im Breisgau, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79098You will get to see the Altes Rathaus (the old town hall), the building which houses the office of the government. A bridge connects both the old town hall as well as the new town hall. The building structure is built in Renaissance style and boasts of many paintings. The old town hall was destroyed by fire during bombing in 1944 and was reconstructed with the addition of three new wings. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationGerichtslaube(Pass By)
Park Babelsberg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79098Located behind the old town hall, you will see the Gerichtslaube (the Old Court house) which is one of the oldest government buildings in Freiburg. The building dates back to around the 13th or 14th century.Get to see the old university which opened during 1457 and is said to have been run from many buildings. The previous administration building is now known as the new town hall. A few research departments at the site of the old university still exist till date.View Location
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Freiburg Cathedral
Munsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79098You will admire the Romanesque style cathedral built around the year 1200 by the last duke of Zähringen. It survived the bombing raids of 1944. It is said that the construction took nearly 300 years to complete and is a product of imagination of several builders who themselves were never able to see it complete. The cathedral has two important altars, the Hans Baldung and the altar of Hans Holbein the Younger.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationBertoldsbrunnen(Pass By)
Kaiser-Josephstrasse, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79098You will see the historic monument known as Bertold's Fountain with its equestrian statue. The original fish fountain was destroyed during World War II. It is a very central location where trolley car lines intersect with the shopping street known as Kaiser-Joseph-Strasse.View LocationMartinstor(Pass By)
Martinsgassle, Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyWalk across the Martinstor (The Martin’s gate) which dates back to the 13th century, one of the two remaining gates out of the five medieval gates. View LocationMeeting and Pickup
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At the Victory Monument (Siegesdenkmal)View Location
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At the Puerta Suaba - Schwabentor, the Swabian gate.
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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