Things to do in Freiberg
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Nov 13, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025
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Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg
Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
Museum
20160129
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Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg explores the regions' mining history through exhibits on geology and mining operations, featuring unique artifacts and engaging displays.
Duration: 2 hours.
Adults: €6, Reduced: €4, Children under 12: Free.
Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
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Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, established in 1765, is the world's oldest mining university located in Freiberg, Germany, with a focus on technology and research.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free access to the university's grounds. Specific events or exhibitions may require tickets.
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Dom St Marien
May 1-Oct 31: Mo-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-17:00; Nov 1-Apr 28: Mo-Sa 11:00-12:30,13:30-16:00
Monument
Untermarkt 1
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Freiberg Cathedral, known for its striking architecture and historical significance, attracts thousands annually with its unique features and rich cultural history.
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Free. Some concerts and guided tours may require a purchased ticket.
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Silberbergwerk Freiberg Reiche Zeche
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Fuchsmuehlenweg 9
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Silberbergwerk Freiberg Reiche Zeche offers underground mining tours through a historic ore mine in Freiberg, Germany, featuring steep climbs and a journey deep into the earth.
Duration: About 2 hours.
€2.20 for bus ride; mine tour prices may vary.
Jakobikirche Freiberg
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Germany
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Jakobikirche Freiberg is a remarkable medieval church in Freiberg, Germany, featuring stunning architecture and rich historical significance dating back to 1254.
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Free. Special exhibitions may require tickets.
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Terra Mineralia
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
Schlossplatz 4
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Terra Mineralia showcases over 3,500 minerals, gemstones, and meteorites in Freudenstein Castle. It features treasures from five continents and highlights the beauty of nature's creations.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours.
Admission is $8 USD.
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Freudenstein Castle
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Castle
Schlossplatz 4
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Freudenstein Castle is a historical château located in Freiberg. It features beautiful architecture and offers insights into the region's mining history, along with a small museum showcasing local artifacts.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Freiberger Obermarkt
Open 24 hours
Monument
Obermarkt
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Freiberger Obermarkt is the main market square in Freiberg. It features historic buildings, shops, and cafes, making it a lively spot for locals and visitors alike.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Brunnen Obermarkt "Otto der Reiche"
Open 24 hours
Monument
Obermarkt
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Brunnen Obermarkt 'Otto der Reiche' is a historical fountain in Freiberg. It features detailed sculptures and stands as a symbol of the city's rich mining history.
Duration: approx. 30 minutes
Free
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Zechenteich
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
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Zechenteich is a scenic lake located in Freiberg. It is popular for walking, picnicking, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free