Discover the Charm of Freiburger Türmchen
Explore Freiburg's historical gem, Freiburger Türmchen, where history and architecture converge in breathtaking beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburger Türmchen is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for all travelers.
A brief summary to Freiburger Türmchen
- Dreisamstraße 37, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mitte, 79098, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a relaxing walk along the Dreisam River.
- Check for local events or festivals happening nearby for a richer experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park area overlooking the tower.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Freiburg's main train station (Freiburg Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head east towards Bismarckallee. Turn right on Bismarckallee and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Dreisamstraße. Turn left onto Dreisamstraße and walk straight for about 10-15 minutes. You will find Freiburger Türmchen at Dreisamstraße 37, on your right.
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Tram
From the city center, you can take the tram line 1 or 3 from the 'Freiburg, Rathaus' stop. Ride the tram towards 'Littenweiler' or 'Zähringer Str.' and get off at the 'Dreisamstraße' stop. After exiting the tram, walk along Dreisamstraße for about 5 minutes towards the direction of the Dreisam River. You will find Freiburger Türmchen on your left at Dreisamstraße 37.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing services available in Freiburg. Start from the city center and head towards the Dreisam River. Follow the bike paths along the river heading southeast. After about 15 minutes of biking, you will reach Dreisamstraße. Turn left onto Dreisamstraße, and Freiburger Türmchen will be located on your right at number 37.
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Schlossbergsteg
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Löwenbrunnen
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