Heliotrope Building, Freiburg

Name: Heliotrope Building
Address: 28 Ziegelweg, Freiburg, Germany

#52 among attractions in Freiburg

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The Heliotrope is a design of environmentally friendly housing by the German architect Rolf Disch. Three such buildings exist in Germany, the first experimental version was built in 1994 as the architect's home in Freiburg im Breisgau, while the other two are used as exhibition buildings for the Hansgrohe company in Offenburg and a dentist's lab in Hilpoltstein in Bavaria. ()

Local name: Heliotrop Coordinates: 47°58'24"N, 7°49'60"E

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28 ZiegelwegSüd (Wiehre)Freiburg Germany

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Heliotrope Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lorettobad, Church of St. John, Kronenbrücke, Arboretum Freiburg-Günterstal.

0.8 miNE
Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
Lorettobad, Freiburg
21 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Freiburg, Germany, the Lorettobad is a historical gem that offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle. Established in 1841, Lorettobad is not only the oldest swimming pool in Freiburg but also holds the distinction of being the...
1.3 miNE
Church, Architecture
Church of St. John, Freiburg
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Freiburg, Germany, stands the Church of St. John, a beacon of faith and history that has withstood the test of time. This venerable church is not only a place of worship but also an architectural marvel, showcasing the intricate design...
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Kronenbrücke, Freiburg
34 min walk • The Kronenbrücke was built on the site of the original bridge which crossed the Dreisam and was one of the two oldest bridges in Freiburg im Breisgau, a city on the edge of the Black Forest in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany.
0.4 miE
Botanical garden
Arboretum Freiburg-Günterstal, Freiburg
12 min walk • The Arboretum Freiburg-Günterstal is an arboretum maintained by the University of Freiburg. It is located in Günterstal in the Städtischen Forstamt Freiburg at Günterstalstraße 71, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and open daily without charge.
0.8 miNE
Monuments and statues
Holbeinpferd, Freiburg
21 min walk • Holbeinpferd is the colloquial name of the sculpture of a horse in the suburb Wiehre in Freiburg im Breisgau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany which is standing at the corner of Günterstal and Holbein streets.
0.5 miSW
Town, Area
Merzhausen, Freiburg
13 min walk • Merzhausen is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Wiehre, Freiburg
32 min walk • Wiehre is a residential district at the edge of Freiburg im Breisgau, located southwards and across the River Dreisam from the Old City.
1 miNE
Church
Sankt Cyriak und Perpetua Kirche, Freiburg
26 min walk • St. Cyriak and Perpetua is a Roman Catholic church in the Wiehre district of Freiburg im Breisgau. The small baroque church is located on Annaplatz on Kirchstraße and is therefore also called Annakirchle.
0.5 miE
47°58'20"N • 7°50'35"E
Waldhaus Freiburg, Freiburg
12 min walk • Museum
1.7 miNE
Nightlife, Brewery
Ganter Brewery, Freiburg
43 min walk • Ganter is a private brewery based in Freiburg, Germany. It was founded in 1865 by Louis Ganter, and as of 2016 is run by Katharina Ganter-Fraschetti and Detlef Frankenberger. The brewery was founded in a three-story renaissance building which had previously belonged to Erasmus of Rotterdam, and in 1854 had become the Ringwald Brewery.
1.2 miNE
Church
Christ Church, Freiburg
31 min walk • The Christuskirche is a Protestant church in Freiburg im Breisgau in the Wiehre district. It was built from 1889 to 1891 according to designs by architect Ludwig Diemer and consecrated on May 31, 1891.

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Which popular attractions are close to Heliotrope Building?

Nearby attractions include Arboretum Freiburg-Günterstal, Freiburg (12 min walk), Waldhaus Freiburg, Freiburg (12 min walk), Merzhausen, Freiburg (13 min walk), Lorettoberg, Freiburg (13 min walk).

How to get to Heliotrope Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heliotrope Building:

Tram

Paula-Modersohn-Platz • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)
Peter-Thumb-Straße • Lines: 3 (10 min walk)

Bus

Paula-Modersohn-Platz • Lines: 7208 (7 min walk)
Merzhausen Ortsmitte • Lines: 7208 (16 min walk)

Train

Freiburg-Wiehre (31 min walk)