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Breisach am Rhein

Kapftor Gate

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    Location: Breisach am Rhein, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    September 12, 2025

    Hiking

    The Kapftor, probably built in the 12th century, was first mentioned in documents in 1359.
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    December 28, 2017

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    One of the still preserved city gates. This gate was probably built in the 12th century and forms the conclusion of the upper Münsterberg.
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    August 18, 2023

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    If you ride your bike up the Münsterberg, you come through this gate.
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    1. City Gate – Old Town of Breisach am Rhein loop from Breisach

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 210 m

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    Location: Breisach am Rhein, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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