Gerichtslaube: A Historical Gem in Freiburg
Discover the beauty and history of Gerichtslaube, a stunning historical landmark in the heart of Freiburg im Breisgau, perfect for history lovers.
Explore Gerichtslaube, a historical landmark in Freiburg im Breisgau that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich past. This picturesque site is perfect for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, providing a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs.
A brief summary to Gerichtslaube
- Turmstraße 20, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mitte, 79098, DE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of Gerichtslaube.
- Explore the nearby cafes for a taste of local pastries and coffee.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be held at the site.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Freiburg's main train station (Freiburg Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head towards the south on Bismarckallee. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection at Kaiser-Joseph-Straße. Turn right onto Kaiser-Joseph-Straße, a pedestrian zone lined with shops and cafes. Walk along this street for about 700 meters until you reach the historical Martinstor gate. From there, continue straight for another 200 meters until you see the Turmstraße on your left. Turn onto Turmstraße, and after about 100 meters, you will find Gerichtslaube at Turmstraße 20.
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Tram
From the main train station (Freiburg Hauptbahnhof), take tram line 1 or 3 towards 'Littenweiler' or 'Zähringer Str./Waldsee'. Get off at the 'Rathaus' stop after approximately 5 minutes. Once you exit the tram, head towards the Rathausplatz and take a left onto Turmstraße. Walk down Turmstraße for about 300 meters, and you will arrive at Gerichtslaube located at Turmstraße 20.
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Walking
If you are near the Freiburg Cathedral (Freiburger Münster), exit the cathedral and head towards the main square (Münsterplatz). From the square, walk to the left side, following the path to the right along the Münsterplatz towards the Kaiser-Joseph-Straße. Once you reach Kaiser-Joseph-Straße, turn left and walk straight until you reach the Martinstor. After passing through the gate, turn left onto Turmstraße. Gerichtslaube will be located on your right at Turmstraße 20 after about 100 meters.
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