Breisach
Breisach am Rhein, commonly known as Breisach, is a town with approximately 16,500 inhabitants, situated along the Rhine in the Rhine Valley, in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about halfway between Freiburg and Colmar — 20 kilometres away from each — and about 60 kilometres north of Basel near the Kaiserstuhl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 14,500 residents
- Description: city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Also known as: “08315015”, “Breisach am Rhein”, and “Stadt Breisach am Rhein”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Breisach station and Minster Breisach.
Breisach station
Railway station
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Breisach station is a station in Breisach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is now the starting point of the Breisach Railway to Freiburg and the Kaiserstuhl Railway to Riegel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuf-Brisach and Ihringen.
Neuf-Brisach
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Neuf-Brisach is a fortified town in Alsace in the French region of Grand-Est. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Ihringen
Village
Photo: Luftfahrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ihringen is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in Germany, just east of Breisach am Rhein and west of Freiburg im Breisgau at the southern end of the Kaiserstuhl. It is known for its wine. Ihringen is situated 5 km east of Breisach.
Gündlingen
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gündlingen is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Breisach.
Breisach
- Categories: European City, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.0291° or 48° 1′ 45″ northLongitude
7.5806° or 7° 34′ 50″ eastPopulation
14,500Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)Open location code
8FW92HHJ+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 240101503OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6558087Wikidata ID
Q489911
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Breisach” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Arabic: “برايزاخ”
- Aragonese: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Armenian: “Բրայզախ”
- Arpitan: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Asturian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Basque: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Bavarian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Belarusian: “Брайзах-ам-Райн”
- Breton: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Bulgarian: “Брайзах ам Рейн”
- Catalan: “Breisach”
- Cebuano: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Chechen: “Рейн-тӀера-Брайзах”
- Chinese: “舊布里薩克”
- Chinese: “莱茵河畔布赖萨赫”
- Chinese: “萊茵河畔布賴薩赫”
- Corsican: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Croatian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Czech: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Danish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Dutch: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Dutch: “Breisach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برايزاخ”
- Esperanto: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Esperanto: “Breisach”
- Estonian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Finnish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Finnish: “Breisach”
- Finnish: “Breisachin linnoitus”
- French: “Breisach am Rhein”
- French: “Breisach-am-Rhein”
- French: “Breisach”
- French: “Vieux Brisach”
- French: “Vieux-Brisach”
- Friulian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Galician: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Georgian: “რაინის ბრაიზახი”
- German: “Alt-Breisach”
- German: “Altbreisach”
- German: “Breisach am Rhein”
- German: “Breisach”
- Greek: “Μπράιζαχ”
- Hebrew: “ברייזאך”
- Hungarian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Icelandic: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Ido: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Indonesian: “Alt-Brisach”
- Indonesian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Indonesian: “Brisach am Rhin”
- Interlingua: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Interlingue: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Irish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Italian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Italian: “Breisach”
- Japanese: “ブライザッハ・アム・ライン”
- Japanese: “ブライザハ・アム・ライン”
- Japanese: “ブライザハ”
- Kazakh: “Braýzax-na-Reýne”
- Kazakh: “Брайзах-на-Рейне”
- Kazakh: “برايزاح-نا-رەينە”
- Kirghiz: “Брайзах-ам-Райн”
- Kongo: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Kurdish: “Breisach”
- Ladin: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Ladin: “Breisach”
- Latin: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Latin: “Mons Brisiacus”
- Ligurian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Limburgan: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Lombard: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Low German: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Luxembourgish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Breisach”
- Macedonian: “Брајзах”
- Malagasy: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Malay: “Breisach”
- Minangkabau: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Narom: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Neapolitan: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altbreisach”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breisach”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Breisach am Rhein”
- Persian: “برایزاخ”
- Picard: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Piemontese: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Polish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Polish: “Brisach am Rhi”
- Portuguese: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Portuguese: “Breisach”
- Portuguese: “Brisaco”
- Romanian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Romansh: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Russian: “Альтбрейзах”
- Russian: “Брайзах-ам-Райн”
- Russian: “Брайзах-на-Рейне”
- Russian: “Брейзах”
- Sardinian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Scots: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Serbian: “Brajsah na Rajni”
- Serbian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Serbian: “Брајзах”
- Serbian: “Брајсах ам Рајн”
- Serbian: “Брајсах на Рајни”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Sicilian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Slovak: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Slovenian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- South Azerbaijani: “برایزاخ”
- Spanish: “Breisach”
- Swahili: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Swedish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Swedish: “Breisach”
- Swiss German: “Alt-Brisach”
- Swiss German: “Brisach am Rhii”
- Tatar: “Брайзах-ам-Рейне”
- Tosk Albanian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Tumbuka: “Breisach”
- Turkish: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Turkish: “Breisach”
- Ukrainian: “Брайзах”
- Urdu: “برایزاخ”
- Uzbek: “Brayzax na Reyne”
- Uzbek: “Brayzax-na-Reyne”
- Uzbek: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Uzbek: “Брайзах-на-Рейне”
- Uzbek: “Бреисач ам Рҳеин”
- Venetian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Vietnamese: “Breisach”
- Vlaams: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Volapük: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Walloon: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Waray (Philippines): “Breisach”
- Welsh: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Welsh: “Breisach”
- Western Frisian: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Wolof: “Breisach am Rhein”
- Zulu: “Breisach am Rhein”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amtsgericht Breisach and Europa greift nach den Sternen.
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