At Dorotheenhütte Wolfach you'll be able to experience first hand the intricate art of Glass-blowing. At the workshops, you can observe how these unique individual pieces are created using traditional methods. At the Glass works, you'll also find a fascinating museum chronicling the development in the art of glass-making, tools techniques and more. Buy lovely souvenirs for yourself and your family at the Christmas Market.
Unique to the town of Freiburg im Breisgau, the Bächle is an intricate network of small rills running parallel to the streets. Supplied with the crystal clear water from the Dreisam river, it is one of the major attractions in the city.
The Freiburg Münster defines the city of Freiburg im Breisgau. The highlight of the Gothic-styled church is the towering spire that is recognized as one of the most beautiful spires. Other prominent features include the ancient Hosanna bell and the star gallery. Guided, as well as group tours of the cathedral, are available and choirs and musicals take place over here from time to time.
Majestic, elegant and dignified, the Heilig-Kreuz-Münster Rottweil is an unmissable landmark of this town. This late-Romanesque basilica was greatly rebuilt in Gothic style and is well worth exploring. One of the biggest highlights is the four-story tower, which dates back to the 13th century, its spire piercing the skyline.
O castelo renascentista é hoje uma ilha-museu, que reúne quatro diferentes exposições.
Münsterplatz surrounds the iconic Munster, in Freiberg im Breisgau. The historic square lies at the very heart of the old town and is home to some of the most iconic attractions in the city. Among these are Historisches Kaufhaus, Wentzingerhaus and the Kornhaus, to name a few. Apart from this, Münsterplatz is known for the large number of independent shops, food stalls and other vendors who offer local products, souvenirs and other collectibles.
Gengenbach Winzer lies at the entrance of a picturesque valley and has been a Gengenbach tradition for over five decades. However, the site of the liquor store has historically been a vineyard, with records showing that the early Benedictines had vine farms dating back to over a thousand years. Plentiful sunshine, shaded areas and a favorable climate create ideal conditions for some of the finest wines of the region. Some of its popular products include Riesling, Chardonnay and Regent, among others. The wine store also remains a thriving venue for live-in concerts and other events.
The Predigerkirche is a protestant church that was established in the early 19th Century. An old monastery existed in its place since the 13th Century before it was converted into a Lutheran church. The church has mesmerizing interiors with beautifully painted ceiling, dominated by frescoes. The high altar and the pulpit have equally striking designs and intricate carvings. After being damaged due to the bombings of the Second World War, the church was extensively refurbished in the 1970s. The church organ was installed in 1976.
Possibly established by Dietrich von Hachberg in the 11th Century, Hochburg is a medieval castle perched at a cliff of the Upper Rhine valley. Enveloped by lush vineyards, the ancient fortification boasts of a prominent location on a soaring peak and offers some far-reaching vistas of Black Forest. The ruined structure exhibited some classic elements of military fortresses that were built between the 12th and the 17th centuries. It was heavily modified and extended in the 16th and the 17th centuries, before its subsequent destruction by Louis XIV's men in the year 1688.
Found right in the heart of Zell am Harmersbach, Storchenturm-Museum is a popular museum that boasts of a large and diverse collection. The wide range of exhibits here includes pieces from the ceramics and porcelain industry and several other objects. Moreover, the museum has attracted visitors from all over Germany thanks to its artifacts that were acquired over a long period of time.