Car Hire in Freiburg (Im Breisgau) - Mini guide to Freiburg (Im Breisgau)

Freiburg is a historical city in the South-Western region of Germany, close to the Black Forest. It is in the wine-growing area, where the best wines in Germany are made. Getting to Freiburg is easiest by rail, as it has rail links to the rest of Germany and some other European cities. Once in Freiburg, travelling by road is easiest, and cheap car hire in Freiburg (Im Breisgau) is the best option for visitors to the region.

The Munsterplatz is the main square in the city, which is where Freiburg's cathedral is. It is a majestic building and visitors can climb the tower. There is also a farmer's market every day except for Sundays in the square. For panoramic views, go to the hill in the centre of the city. Once the site of a medieval fort, it is now the site of the Schlossberg Lookout Tower.

Tour the city using the car rental in Freiburg (Im Breisgau), taking in the ancient buildings. See the cathedral, the old city hall, the old synagogue square and the historic market place. Also, visit the Augustiner Museum, which has an impressive display of religious art and various relics.

The farmer's market is a great place to shop for local food and fresh produce, and is located in the Munsterplatz. For nights out, head along to Augustinerplatz, it is frequently visited by the younger people of Freiburg, and has restaurants and bars, including the '˜Feierling' - the local brewery - which has a beer garden.

The Black Forest is very close to Freiburg and is famous worldwide. Visit for a day, or return a few times to experience the unique culture of the people of the Black Forest. Taste some of the famous Black Forest Cherry Cake, see the local handicrafts of woodcarving and clock-making and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The best way to get there is with the car hire in Freiburg (Im Breisgau).

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