Haus Zum Walfisch in Freiburg im Breisgau
About
Haus Zum Walfisch is a striking Gothic-style mansion dating back to the 16th century, located in the charming Mitte district of Freiburg im Breisgau. This elegant building, once home to the renowned thinker Erasmus of Rotterdam, offers a brief yet fascinating glimpse into the past. With its intricate architectural details, the mansion is both an educational spot and a delightful experience for all, including children. A quick visit here, rated 4.4 on Google, provides a perfect opportunity to appreciate the rich history and beauty of this architectural gem in under an hour.
Recommended visit time
to 1 hour
Features
Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
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Beautiful façade, but unfortunately you cannot visit the inside

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