Zähringen Castle, Freiburg

Name: Zähringen Castle
Address: Freiburg, Germany

#53 among attractions in Freiburg

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The ruins of Zähringen castle is what remains of the ancestral seat of the Zähringer Alemannic noble family, located near Freiburg im Breisgau. ()

Local name: Burg Zähringen Elevation: 1568 ftCoordinates: 48°1'31"N, 7°53'3"E

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Freiburg Germany

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Zähringen Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Freiburg Botanical Garden, Roßkopf, Roßkopfturm, Herdern.

1.6 miSW
Garden, Botanical garden
Freiburg Botanical Garden, Freiburg
41 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Freiburg, Germany, lies a verdant oasis known as the Freiburg Botanical Garden. This serene expanse of flora offers a tranquil escape from the urban rush, showcasing an impressive collection of plant species from around the globe.
1.3 miSE
Scenic peak with trails and a summit tower
Roßkopf, Freiburg
35 min walk • Perched on the edge of the Black Forest, Roßkopf is a prominent mountain located in the vibrant city of Freiburg, Germany. Known for its lush greenery and scenic vistas, this mountain stands as a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
1.3 miSE
Tower
Roßkopfturm, Freiburg
34 min walk • The Roßkopf tower is a 34.4 m high observation tower of steel frame structure commissioned and financed by the Schwarzwaldverein and built by the Freiburg architect Philipp Anton Lazy in 1889 on the 737 m high Roßkopf near Freiburg between the Dreisam valley and the Glotter valley.
1.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Herdern, Freiburg
40 min walk • Herdern is a quarter of Freiburg im Breisgau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
1.6 miSW
Church
Sankt Urban, Freiburg
40 min walk • St. Urban is the Catholic parish church in the Herdern district of the city of Freiburg im Breisgau. The current building dates back to 1935/36. The eponym is the canonized Pope Urban I, who is considered the patron saint of winegrowers.
1.1 miW
Cemetery
Zähringen, Freiburg
29 min walk • Zähringen is the northernmost suburb of Freiburg im Breisgau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its population is 9,196.