Freiburg Im Breisgau

Gluten Tag from Freiburg, a city in the SW of Germany on the brink of the Black Forest. Today I wondered around Germany's green city and saw its extensive rebuilt old town which is mostly car-free, full of trams and full of cyclists. Afterwards I caught the Schausinlandbahn cable car up to a mountain peak to see some spectacular views of Germany, Switzerland (covered by clouds) and France (also covered by clouds). For lunch I had the best Schnitzel I've ever had and a pretty good beer. For dinner, I stuck to the German theme and had a Dr Oetker frozen pizza. Overall this is a nice town and it's just reinforcing everything I already thought about cars, trains and good urbanism.Read more