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210: 148: 178: 22: 217: 185: 470:- and Bertoldstraße intersect. The city administration is located in the Old and New city hall. In the late 1990s, however, the head of the administrative region of Freiburg moved its headquarters from the Old City into a new building in the district of Betzenhausen, but the seat of the government president remained in the 614:. The boundaries of the built-up old city form multi-lane streets as the main traffic arteries of individual traffic. Car parking is concentrated to several car parking areas on the main traffic axes, whilst in other streets residents have their own car parks. 162: 621:. The intersection of the lines at Bertoldsbrunnen is the most important hub of public transport in Freiburg, as the city center is located next to the main railway station on the edge of the Old City and the border to Stühlinger. 457:
was designed according to the pattern of all cities founded by the Zähringers. A street cross divides the city into four quarters, the church and the city hall are not located in the same district. The city centre is the
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has been a pedestrian zone since the mid-1870s. After the ring road was blocked between the two districts in 2012, the pedestrian zone was partially extended to the district
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On the two main axes of the Old City, the Kaiser-Joseph-Straße and Berrtoldstraße and Salzstraße (to the east of Bertoldsbrunnen) are now served by
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Neighbouring districts include Stühlinger to the west, Neuburg to the north, Oberau to the east and beyond the Dreisam the Wiehre to the south.
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is also located in the Old City, alongside the faculties of humanities and social sciences as well as the university library.
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district was the city's build-up area at the time of its foundation and therefore formed the old city. The district
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are at their highest in the Old City and flow from there across the entire city centre. The
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At the end of 2020, about 7,500 people were reported as inhabitants of this district.
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and is the core of the original city. It is divided into the two districts 111
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factory, a former foundry, which includes the Radio Dreyeckland studios, the
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Since 1979, the city hosts an annual outdoor art and design market called
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Alternative culture is also accessible in the Old Town, mainly in the
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is connected westwards to the railway line and south to the Dreisam.
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Stadtteil of Freiburg im Breisgau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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The Old City is the center for cultural life in Freiburg. The
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Altstadt is located in Baden-Württemberg
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