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| Freiberg am Neckar | ||
| federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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| Residents | 15.968 (2019) | |
| height | 240 m | |
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Freiberg am Neckar is a city in Neckar basin in Baden-Wuerttemberg.
background
In 1972 the formerly independent communities of Beihingen am Neckar, Geisingen am Neckar and Heutingsheim merged to form the community of Freiberg am Neckar. The municipality was granted city rights in 1982.
Freiberg lies in a bend in the river on the left side of the Neckar between the cities Ludwigsburg, Bietigheim-Bissingen and Marbach am Neckar.
getting there
By plane
The nearest commercial airport is the Stuttgart Airport.
By train
Freiberg is on the railway line between Ludwigsburg and Backnang and gets off the line S4 the Stuttgart S-Bahn approached.
By bus
In the street
Freiberg is located directly on the motorway A81 between the connection points 
14 and 15.
 | In Freiberg am Neckar were Environmental zones set up in accordance with the fine dust regulation. Without a corresponding sticker, you risk a fine of € 80 when entering an environmental zone. This also applies to foreign road users. Entry ban for vehicles in pollutant groups 1 2 3 (Info Federal Environment Agency) |  |
By boat
In the summer months, the white ships of the Neckar captains in the neighboring community of Benningen.
mobility
Freiberg am Neckar belongs to the Stuttgart Transport Association (vvs.de). The scope of the VVS is divided into ring-shaped zones. The core zone 1 (Stuttgart) is the largest. Freiberg is in Zone 3. The tickets are valid for S-Bahn, regional trains, underground trains and buses. In the area of application of the VVS there are two Freibergs (district of Stuttgart) but only one Freiberg am Neckar! Information about the transport association can be found at the Verkehrsverbund Stuttgart itself vvs.de or at the Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB) ssb.de.
Train
There is an S-Bahn stop at the train station. Here the S4 line (Stuttgart Schwabstraße - Marbach or Backnang) leaves a platform every 15 minutes during the day. Stuttgart main station can be reached in approx. 22 minutes with three zones (1,2,3). When taking the S-Bahn from Stuttgart to Freiberg am Neckar, you have to be careful not to take the S3 to Backnang. Ludwigsburg can be reached in 5 minutes with two zones.
By bus
The city has a seven-line bus network. All lines go to the central "City Center, Freiberg (N)": 444, 446, 459, 564, the student buses 444A, 446A and the night bus N44. These stop at a total of 12 stops or stops on demand.
There is a short-distance bus ticket for € 0.70. The VVS short-distance tickets are valid up to the third stop after boarding. The VVS short-haul ticket usually costs € 1.30. The reduced-price short-distance bus ticket can be purchased at the Citizens' Office of the City of Freiberg and at the Freiberg travel agencies in the city center.
Citizen bus
The Freiberg Citizens' Bus runs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from the three parts of the city to the center and back again. The fare is EUR 0.50 per one-way trip and is payable directly on the bus. The trips are taken over by a volunteer team.The official citizen bus website of the city of Freiberg.
bicycle
By bike you can get to the Schlossplatz in Stuttgart in about two hours without any hills along the Neckar. To Heilbronn it is about two hours and thirty minutes along the Neckar.
In the VVS, bicycles can be taken free of charge on trains and special buses. However, not during rush hour (Mon-Fri 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.). There are more details here.An extra offer from the SSB is the Bike tourer from May to October.
on foot
From Freiberg train station you can walk to the center in 10 minutes. The way to the center leads through the Kasteneckpark and is signposted.
Tourist Attractions
Beihingen district
- The 1 Amandus Church.
Laid out as a fortified church in the 16th century. - The 2 Old Beihingen Castle
- The 3 New Beihingen Castle. Built in 1573 by Friedrich von Breitenbach, Obervogt zu Urach and son-in-law of the Beihinger landlord Ludwig zu Freyberg-Steusslingen. The castle was successively the seat of the noble families von Breitenbach, Weiler, Spiegel von Jergendorf, Göler von Ravensburg, Hallweil, Kaltenthal, Neipperg and Gemmingen-Hornberg. The latter since 1673. Today the residence of the von Graevenitz family. Outbuildings: Tithe barn from 1599, renovated in 1979 and Reiterscheuer from 1597.
- The 4 Castle press. Small concerts and performances take place regularly in the castle press. It is also used to celebrate weddings.
- 5 Kleinbottwarer Hof. Goes back to the 13th century.
- 6 Old town hall Beihingen. Today's youth center. The entrance is on Neckarstrasse.
Geisingen district
- The Geisinger (Kniestedtsche) Castle
- 7 Africa house
- 8 Museum in the Schlössle local history museum with permanent exhibition. Tel.: 49 (0)7141 72617, Email: [email protected]. The museum, which opened in 1989, documents the development of Freiberg from the first traces of human settlement to the founding of the city and the emergence of the modern community. The main themes of the permanent exhibition are the imperial knighthood landlords, agriculture and handicrafts through the ages, viticulture, field, daily wage and factory work of women, development of household technology, industrialization as well as times of war and emergency. Changing special exhibitions complete the program.Open: Sundays from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. and by appointment.
- 9 Nikolauskirche Geisingen (late Gothic). The late Gothic St. Nicholas Church is located in Geisingen. First a chapel was built in 1474, which today serves as a choir. The main nave and tower were added in 1521 and 1522. In 1900 the tower received its current pointed roof instead of a previous hooded roof. Inside the churches are the tombs of the former local lords, the von Stammheim and Schertlin von Burtenbach families from the 16th century.
District Heutingsheim
- The 10 China house An original Chinese house, imported and built here in 1994
- 11 Heutingsheim Castle
- 12 The town hall from 1781. Built in 1781 on the site of a former town hall. Until 1963 the seat of the municipal administration in Heutingsheim. 1987 fundamental renovation in the course of the renovation of Heutingsheim. The fountain figure of the town hall fountain was created in 1985 by Karl-Ulrich Nuss, Weinstadt-Strümpfelbach.
activities
shop
- 1 REWE (Full range supplier). Open: Mon-Sat 10 am-midnight.
- 2 Aldi. Tel. Toll-free: 49 800 8002534. Open: Mon-Sat: 8: 00-21: 00.
kitchen
- 1 Trattoria Bella Vita (traditional Italian cuisine with lunch menu). Open: Mo-Fr: 11: 30-13: 30 17: 30-21: 00, Sa, Su, public holidays: 17: 00-21: 00.
nightlife
- 1 Dancing Park Palazzo. Open: Wed, Fri, Sat and before public holidays from 8:00 p.m.
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
- Telephone code: 07141
- Postal code: 71691
trips
Neighboring places
literature
Web links
- http://www.freiberg-an.de - Official website of Freiberg am Neckar
