Historical Merchants‘ Hall
The Historical Merchants' Hall is one of the most outstanding buildings in Freiburg im Breisgau. It is situated on the south side of the Minster Square. It stands out clearly due to its dominant red facade.Photo: Marsupilami04, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
- Also known as: “Historical Merchants’ Hall” and “Historisches Kaufhaus”
- Address: Münsterplatz 24, Freiburg im Breisgau, 79098
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freiburg Minster and Museum of City History (Freiburg-im-Breisgau).
Freiburg Minster
Church
Photo: KarlNapf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freiburg Minster is the cathedral of Freiburg im Breisgau, southwest Germany. The last duke of Zähringen had started the building around 1200 in romanesque style.
Minster Square
Square
Photo: Tria-media, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Minster Square in the centre district of Freiburg, Germany, is a paved area surrounding the Freiburger Minster. The city library, the Historical Merchants' Hall, the Wentzinger House and the Korn House are on this square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Neuburg.
Old Town
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Berwing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old City is part of the city and business centres of Freiburg im Breisgau and is the core of the original city. It is divided into the two districts 111 Altstadt-Mitte and 112 Altstadt-Ring.
Neuburg
Suburb
Neuburg is a quarter of the German city Freiburg im Breisgau. The district is located directly north of the old town with its numerous sights and includes the Schlossberg which is situated east of the city's historic center.
Wiehre
Suburb
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 quiet streets and many well-preserved commercial and residential buildings dating from the 18th century and earlier.
Historical Merchants‘ Hall
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburg, Freiburg Region, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.99496° or 47° 59′ 42″ northLongitude
7.85267° or 7° 51′ 10″ eastOpen location code
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wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Historical Merchants‘ Hall” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Salón históricu de comerciantes”
- Chinese: “历史商人大厅”
- Dutch: “Historisches Kaufhaus”
- Esperanto: “Historia Magazeno”
- Esperanto: “Historisches Kaufhaus”
- German: “Historisches Kaufhaus”
- Icelandic: “Rauða kauphúsið í Freiburg”
- Italian: “Historisches Kaufhaus”
- Japanese: “歴史的な商館”
- Slovenian: “Zgodovinska trgovska dvorana, Freiburg”
- Spanish: “Gran almacen historico”
- Spanish: “Gran almacén histórico”
- Tosk Albanian: “Historisches Kaufhaus”
- Turkish: “Tarihi Alışveriş Binası, Freiburg im Breisgau”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stolperstein dedicated to Max Mayer (Schusterstraße 23) and Stolperstein dedicated to Olga Mayer.
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