Waldkirch is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located 15 kilometers northeast of Freiburg im Breisgau. While the English translation of its name is Forest Church, it is known as the "town of mechanical organs", where fairground organs played on the streets were long manufactured by such well-known firms as Carl Frei (later of Breda, Netherlands), Andreas Ruth and Son, and Wilhelm Bruder and Sons.
Population: 20,155
Latitude: 48° 05' 45.06" N
Longitude: 7° 57' 49.36" E
The Schauinslandbahn is a gondola lift in the Black Forest area of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It links a lower station in the municipality of Horben, near the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, with an upper station near the summit of the Schauinsland m…
The Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics (German: Max-Planck-Institut für Immunobiologie und Epigenetik) in Freiburg, Germany is an interdisciplinary research institute that conducts basic research in modern immunobiology and develo…
Ganter is a private brewery based in Freiburg, Germany.
Freiburg Charterhouse (Kartause Freiburg) is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
The Schlossbergturm or Castle Hill Tower is a 35 m high observation tower on Castle Hill Schlossberg on the edge of the historic Altstadt of Freiburg im Breisgau. It has 153 steps, its top is located 463 m above sea level and thus 185 m above the av…
The University Library Freiburg (German Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg, UB) is the library of the University of Freiburg. As an academic and research library, the University Library caters to students and staff of the University of Freiburg, the Un…
The Protestant University of Applied Sciences Freiburg (German name: Evangelische Hochschule Freiburg (EH)) is a university of social work, diakonia and religious education. It is a confessional, state-approved university located in Freiburg. The re…
The Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law (German: Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Strafrecht) is a non-university research institute located in Freiburg, Germany.
The Kiepenheuer Institute for Solar Physics (abbreviation: KIS; German: Kiepenheuer-Institut für Sonnenphysik) is a research institute located in Freiburg, Germany. Its research focuses on the exploration of the Sun and heliosphere.
Kandel is a mountain of the Black Forest in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Eugen-Keidel Tower is a 31 metre-high observation tower location on the Schauinsland mountain near Freiburg, Germany.
Wiehre (preceded in German with the definite article die: "die Wiehre") is a residential district at the edge of Freiburg im Breisgau, located southwards and across the River Dreisam from the Old City. It is a desirable district, with comparatively …
The Walter Eucken Institut is a German ordo-liberal economic think tank based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Roßkopf (Breisgau) is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
The Hugstetten rail disaster occurred on the railway line between Freiburg im Breisgau and Breisach am Rhein on 3 September 1882. With 64 people killed and some 230 seriously injured, it was the deadliest train accident in German history until the c…
Hinterwaldkopf is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Haslach, incorporated into the city on 1 January 1890, is one of the Western districts of Freiburg im Breisgau.
The Eichberg Tower is an observation tower on the 369 m high Eichberg mountain above the city of Emmendingen.