Breisgau
The Breisgau is an area in southwest Germany extending along the Rhine River and enveloping portions of the Black Forest. Part of the state of Baden-Württemberg, it centers on the city of Freiburg im Breisgau.
- Type: Region
- Description: region in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg with the center of Freiburg im Breisgau
- Also known as: “Breisgavsko”, “Bresgovia”, “Brisgovio”, “Brsg”, “Neomagia”, “Provincia Neomagensis”, “Брейсгау”, “منطقه برایزگاو”, and “منظقه برایزگائو”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rathaus Merdingen and St. Remigius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merdingen and Wasenweiler.
Waltershofen
Village
Breisgau
- Category: locality
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.03149° or 48° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.68857° or 7° 41′ 19″ east
Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)
Open location code
8FW92MJQ+HC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Breisgau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Breisgau”
- Aragonese: “Breisgau”
- Arpitan: “Breisgau”
- Asturian: “Breisgau”
- Basque: “Breisgau”
- Bavarian: “Breisgau”
- Belarusian: “Брайсгау”
- Breton: “Breisgau”
- Bulgarian: “Брайзгау”
- Catalan: “Brisgòvia”
- Chinese: “布賴斯高”
- Corsican: “Breisgau”
- Croatian: “Breisgau”
- Czech: “Breisgau”
- Danish: “Breisgau”
- Dutch: “Breisgau”
- Esperanto: “Breisgau”
- Estonian: “Breisgau”
- Finnish: “Breisgau”
- French: “Brisgau”
- Friulian: “Breisgau”
- Galician: “Breisgau”
- German: “Breisgau”
- Greek: “Μπράισγκαου”
- Hebrew: “בריסגאו”
- Hungarian: “Breisgau”
- Icelandic: “Breisgau”
- Ido: “Breisgau”
- Indonesian: “Breisgau”
- Interlingua: “Breisgau”
- Interlingue: “Breisgau”
- Irish: “Breisgau”
- Italian: “Brisgovia”
- Japanese: “ブライスガウ”
- Jèrriais: “Breisgau”
- Kongo: “Breisgau”
- Korean: “브라이스가우”
- Latin: “Brisgovia”
- Ligurian: “Breisgau”
- Limburgan: “Breisgau”
- Low German: “Breisgau”
- Luxembourgish: “Breisgau”
- Macedonian: “Брајсгау”
- Malagasy: “Breisgau”
- Malay: “Breisgau”
- Minangkabau: “Breisgau”
- Neapolitan: “Breisgau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Breisgau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breisgau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Breisgau”
- Persian: “برایزگاو”
- Picard: “Breisgau”
- Piemontese: “Breisgau”
- Polish: “Bryzgowia”
- Portuguese: “Breisgau”
- Portuguese: “Brisgóvia”
- Romanian: “Breisgau”
- Romansh: “Breisgau”
- Russian: “Брайсгау”
- Sardinian: “Breisgau”
- Scots: “Breisgau”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Breisgau”
- Serbian: “Breisgau”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Breisgau”
- Sicilian: “Breisgau”
- Slovak: “Breisgau”
- Slovenian: “Breisgau”
- Spanish: “Brisgovia”
- Swahili: “Breisgau”
- Swedish: “Breisgau”
- Swiss German: “Breisgau”
- Swiss German: “Briisgau”
- Ukrainian: “Брайсгау”
- Venetian: “Breisgau”
- Vietnamese: “Breisgau”
- Vlaams: “Breisgau”
- Volapük: “Breisgau”
- Walloon: “Breisgau”
- Welsh: “Breisgau”
- Wolof: “Breisgau”
- Zulu: “Breisgau”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wippertskirch and Betzental.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Outdoor Performance Testfeld Merdingen and Römerbad.
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