Platz der Universität

Platz der Universität is a square in , , . Platz der Universität is situated nearby to the library , as well as near the square .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Martin’s Gate and Theater Freiburg.

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The Martinstor, a former town fortification on Kaiser-Joseph-Straße, is the older of the two gates of , Germany, that have been preserved since medieval times. is situated 220 metres east of Platz der Universität.

Theater building
Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a theatre in , . Freiburg Theatre, sometimes also referred to as Stadttheater Freiburg, formerly Städtische Bühnen Freiburg, is the oldest and biggest theatre in . is situated 220 metres northwest of Platz der Universität.

Church
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is the cathedral of , southwest . The last duke of Zähringen had started the building around 1200 in romanesque style. is situated 560 metres northeast of Platz der Universität.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Freiburg Stühlinger.

Suburb
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The Old City is part of the city and business centres of and is the core of the original city. It is divided into the two districts 111 Altstadt-Mitte and 112 Altstadt-Ring.

Suburb
Stühlinger is a district to the west of the historic city center of . In December 2013, 18,300 residents lived in the neighborhood.

Suburb
is a residential district at the edge of , located southwards and across the River from the Old City. It is a desirable district, with comparatively quiet streets and many well-preserved commercial and residential buildings dating from the 18th century and earlier.

Platz der Universität

Latitude
47.99349° or 47° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.84601° or 7° 50′ 46″ east
Named after
University of Freiburg
Open location code
8FV9XRVW+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 283765040
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
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