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Motorworld München
A premier automotive lifestyle centre in Munich with classic car dealers, event spaces, and automotive art galleries.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Freising
Bavaria, Germany · Europe
About Freising
Freising works well as a base: 10 minutes from Zolling, 29km from English Garden.
Freising is in Bavaria, Germany, with about 43,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Zolling, about 5 km away.
Freising (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaɪzɪŋ] ) is a university town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising Landkreis (district), with a population of about 50,000.
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What is there to see near Freising?
Within an hour or so of Freising: Motorworld München (25 km), English Garden (29 km), BMW Welt (29 km), BMW Museum (29 km).
Are there any good drives near Freising?
The nearest famous roads are Sudelfeld Pass, Deutsche Alpenstrasse and Kesselberg Road.
Where is Freising?
Freising is in Bavaria, Germany, about 5 km from Zolling.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 42,570
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Bavaria
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 48.4035, 11.7488
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Freising
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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English Garden
One of the world's largest urban parks, where Münchners surf the Eisbach wave, sunbathe, and relax at the Chinese Tower beer garden.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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BMW Welt
Spectacular delivery and experience center where visitors explore current BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce models in a striking double-cone building.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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BMW Museum
A futuristic bowl-shaped building tracing BMW's evolution from aircraft engines to iconic automobiles and motorcycles.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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SEA LIFE Munich
Bavarian aquarium in the Olympic Park showcasing freshwater and marine habitats from local rivers to tropical seas.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Marienplatz & New Town Hall
Munich's central square dominated by the Neo-Gothic New Town Hall whose Glockenspiel chimes daily with jousting knights and dancing coopers.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Deutsches Museum
The world's largest science and technology museum, with hands-on exhibits spanning mining, aviation, and physics.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Audi Museum Mobile
Audi's corporate museum presenting the marque's history through iconic vehicles including Auto Union Silver Arrows.
49 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Freising
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 73 kmRegensburg Stone BridgeA 12th-century medieval stone bridge spanning the Danube, masterpiece of engineering beside Regensburg's UNESCO old town.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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