Duration
30 minutes
Best Time
Morning
Price
€
Closures
Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
About Lorettokapelle
Small baroque pilgrimage chapel dating from 1657, perched on Lorettoberg hill. Built to commemorate a battle during the Thirty Years' War. The chapel offers peaceful surroundings and is the starting point for beautiful forest walks.
Insider Tips
Combine your visit with a walk up through the vineyards behind the chapel for stunning city views, especially beautiful at sunset
Practical Details
Getting There
Address
Kapellenweg 1, 79100 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Neighborhood
Wiehre & LorettobergSkip the queue: Book tickets online to avoid the ticket line.
Frequently Asked Questions
Plan for about 30 minutes. Morning visits are typically less crowded.
Lorettokapelle is in the Wiehre & Lorettoberg neighborhood of Freiburg im Breisgau. The address is Kapellenweg 1, 79100 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. The area is well-served by metro.
Morning visits, especially early, mean fewer crowds and better light for photos. Weekdays are significantly quieter than weekends.
Comfortable shoes are recommended. Parts are outdoors, so bring a light layer.
Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Check the official website for holiday closures and special hours.
Nearby in Wiehre & Lorettoberg
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