Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Sarine District
Fribourg - Freiburg
Red Tower (Roter Turm), Fribourg
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Sarine District
Fribourg - Freiburg
Red Tower (Roter Turm), Fribourg
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 59 hikers
Location: Fribourg - Freiburg, Sarine District, Fribourg, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
The Red Tower is the oldest and most impressive fortress tower in Freiburg. It was built in the 13th century and served as a prison until 1848. On the ground floor, the outer walls measure three meters. The view of the city from the 38 meter high tower is unique.
September 10, 2019
The city fortifications include six towers, five gates, seven city wall sections and a large bulwark.
This is one of the towers 👌🏻
May 9, 2023
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