Freising

The town of Freising in southern Bavaria, Germany is known for its long history including the famous Freisinger Dom and the world oldest brewery Weihenstephan.

Ever heard about Freising in Germany yet?? It got famous in 2006 when the pope visited the little bavarian town of Freising.

Freising has a long history, mostly related to beer. In Freising you can find 2 of the oldest breweries in the world.

Freising is also the Town where the photographer Rolf Hicker grew up.

For a taste of what Germany is really like, visit this quiet little German city known as Freising and tour some of the oldest churches in the country. A refreshing and lovable place that is only 15 minutes from the Munich International Airport and has some great hotels to stay at. The people of Freising are extremely friendly and you feel at ease in this comfortable country city.

The city of Freising, Germany has two famous hills, one being cathedral hill where you can tour the bishop's castle and the Freising cathedral and the other being Weihenstephan hill where the famous and oldest brewery of the world sits.

The main sights of this quaint Bavarian city are all within walking distance and you can treat yourself to a nice cool Weihenstephan beer, enjoy some traditional Bavarian food and then head for the city center and have some delicious Bavarian ice-cream and explore the shops. On Wednesdays and Saturdays take a stroll to the Marienplatz where there is a farmers market bustling with locals and tourists in search of some fresh produce, vegetables or fish.

Freising, Bavaria in Germany has plenty of history, culture and uniqueness and is only a stones throw away from the fast paced city of Munich. A pleasurable and relaxing vacation spot that takes you back in time.


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photo of Landratsamt Christmas Scene Freising Bavaria Germany
Landratsamt Christmas Scene Freising Bavaria Germany

A shining tree stands surrounded by the winter snow outside the Landratsamt in Freising, Bavaria in Germany heralding the coming of the Christmas Season, making a beautiful and peaceful evening scene.
photo of Town Square At Dusk Marienplatz Freising Bavaria
Town Square At Dusk Marienplatz Freising Bavaria

The Town Square, the Marienplatz, of Freising in Bavaria, Germany at dusk shows a variety of interesting lighting effects.
photo of Saint Georges Church Bell Tower Freising Germany
Saint Georges Church Bell Tower Freising Germany

The striking baroque bell tower of Saint Georges Church stands tall along the Hauptstrasse in the downtown area in the City of Freising, Bavaria in Germany.
photo of Town Hall Facade Church Bell Tower Freising Bavaria
Town Hall Facade Church Bell Tower Freising Bavaria

The facade of the Town Hall in Freising, Bavaria in Germany, is backed by the 17th century bell tower of Saint Georges Church.
photo of Main Street Shops Freising Bavaria Germany
Main Street Shops Freising Bavaria Germany

Even as dusk falls, the shops along the main street, Untere Haupstrasse, in Freising, Bavaria in Germany still attract the people strolling by.
photo of Amsel Bird Nest Roosting Chick
Amsel Bird Nest Roosting Chick

A mother Amsel bird protecting her chick as they spend their early days roosting in a nest built atop an animal skull fixture.
photo of Lit Christmas Tree Landratsamt Freising Bavaria
Lit Christmas Tree Landratsamt Freising Bavaria

On the grounds of the Landratsmat in Neustift, Freising in Bavaria, Germany, a large Christmas tree is lit and highlights the area in yellow and golden hues.
photo of Beer Sign Picture Weihenstephan Advertisement Freising
Beer Sign Picture Weihenstephan Advertisement Freising

A large billboard advertising Weihenstephan beer with a slogan saying "Thirsty for Life" in Freising, Bavaria in Germany makes for a great picture.
photo of Bird Nest Picture
Bird Nest Picture

A bird protects his baby in a nest built upon a skull in Freising, Bavaria in Germany which makes for an interesting picture.
photo of German Asparagus Picture
German Asparagus Picture

A picture of bags of asparagus or Spargel in German, on display at the Saturday Farmers Market in Freising, Bavaria in Germany.
photo of Hofbrauhaus Freising Brewery Bavaria
Hofbrauhaus Freising Brewery Bavaria

A historic building in Freising, Bavaria known as the Hofbrauhaus Brewery.
photo of Farmers Market Marienplatz Freising
Farmers Market Marienplatz Freising

The farmers market at the Marienplatz in Freising, Bavaria is the hot spot to be on Saturdays.
photo of Freising Germany History Sign
Freising Germany History Sign

A sign relating to the history of Freising, Germany near Weihenstephan Brewery.
photo of Ostrich Fern Bavaria
Ostrich Fern Bavaria

This beautiful Ostrich Fern grows on the grounds of the famous Weihenstephan Brewery in Freising, Bavaria in Germany, Europe.
photo of Fruit Stalls Germany
Fruit Stalls Germany

Fresh fruit is available at the stalls at the Marienplatz in Freising in Bavaria, Germany.
photo of Hofbrau Brewery Germany
Hofbrau Brewery Germany

The Hofbrau Brewery makes some of the finest beer available in Germany, Europe.
photo of Brewery Of Freising Bavaria
Brewery Of Freising Bavaria

Freising, Bavaria in Germany is home to the famous Weihenstephan brewery.
photo of Blackbird Bavaria Germany
Blackbird Bavaria Germany

A father and baby Blackbird sit in a nest that was built by himself and his partner upon an animal skull in Freising, Bavaria in Germany.
photo of Weihenstephan Brewery Freising Germany
Weihenstephan Brewery Freising Germany

Amongst lush greenery atop a hill, you will find the Weihenstephan Brewery in Freising, Germany.
photo of Historic Bavarian Town Freising
Historic Bavarian Town Freising

Freising, Germany is a Bavarian town where the streets are adorned with historic buildings.
photo of Photo Of The Marienplatz Freising Bavaria
Photo Of The Marienplatz Freising Bavaria

Saturday is a great day to visit the farmers market at the Marienplatz and get a great photo of the town center in Freising, Bavaria.
photo of Flowering Magnolia Tree
Flowering Magnolia Tree

On the grounds of Weihenstephan in Bavaria, Germany you will come across a beautiful flowering Magnolia tree.
photo of Hofbrauhaus Freising Germany
Hofbrauhaus Freising Germany

The historic Hofbrauhaus along the Mainburger Road in the town of Freising, Bavaria, Germany.
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