When does the cultural break take place?

On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 12:30 to 1:00 PM.

Where is the meeting point?

At the Augustinermuseum at Augustinerplatz in Freiburg, in the hallway before the room on City History on the 1st floor.

What is the cost of participation?

Museum admission costs 12 euros, reduced 8 euros. Additionally, a free event ticket is required.

Is the Augustinermuseum barrier-free?

Yes, the museum is accessible for people with disabilities, wheelchair-friendly via an elevator and equipped with a wheelchair-accessible restroom.

How do I get there best?

By tram towards Littenweiler to Oberlinden or by car via the Schlossberg parking garage.

Who is the entry free for?

Those under 27 years old as well as several eligible groups, such as members of the Friends' Circle, FreiburgPass holders, or Museums-PASS-Musées bearers.

Freiburg's City Borders Come to Fascinating Life at the Augustinermuseum

Name: Cultural Break: Making Borders Visible
Start: 2026-09-16T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-16T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Augustinermuseum

Cultural Break at the Augustinermuseum: Discover Freiburg's Borders Anew

On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the Augustinermuseum invites you to a short tour Cultural Break: Making Borders Visible. In 30 inspiring minutes, the Korntawer plan from 1608 takes center stage – an extraordinary work that shows Freiburg in its historical boundaries and thus makes city history tangible.

A Look at Freiburg in 1608

The tour with exhibition curator Carola Freund offers a compact yet impressive access to the history of the city. The monumental plan by Job Korntawer measures 230 by 458 centimeters and makes visible how Freiburg once defined itself spatially. This creates a special event experience for visitors, bridging cartography, art, and historical context.

Short Break, Strong Impressions

Especially the lunch break gives this format its charm: no long commitment, no great effort, but a focused look at an outstanding museum object. The audience mood is likely to be calm, attentive, and curious – ideal for all who appreciate culture, history, and precise communication. The organization is clearly geared towards a low-threshold guided format that can find a place even in a tightly scheduled everyday life.

A Place with History and Good Accessibility

The Augustinermuseum at Augustinerplatz is one of the central cultural addresses in Freiburg. The visit is barrier-free; access is wheelchair-friendly via an elevator, and there is also a wheelchair-accessible restroom available. For arrival, the Schlossberg parking garage is recommended, and the museum is easily accessible by tram at the Oberlinden stop.

Tickets and Participation

Participation costs the museum admission of 12 euros, reduced 8 euros. Additionally, a free event ticket is required. The ticket is available in the online shop or at the museum ticket desk. Admission is free for those under 27 years old and for additional eligible groups.

Conclusion: A Cultural Break with Substance

Cultural Break: Making Borders Visible combines knowledge, atmosphere, and a unique perspective on Freiburg's past. For those who want to see the city in a different light, the Augustinermuseum offers a small, fine short tour with a great impact. Mark the date now and discover history live.