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Horben is a village and municipality in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district of Baden-Württemberg. The municipality borders directly on Freiburg im Breisgau and lies at the foot of the Schauinsland.

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Nature

The Illenberg, Taubenkopf, Brangenkopf, and Brombergkopf mountains are located in the area surrounding Horben.

Horben offers expansive views of the Schauinsland, Schönberg, the Upper Rhine Plain, the Kaiserstuhl, the Vosges, and Freiburg.

The townscape and landscape of Horben lie within a landscape protection area and are largely characterized by Black Forest farmhouses.

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Culture

The surrounding area of Horben is home to the Museum of New Art, the Museum of Nature and People, the Colombischlössle, and the Colombischlössle Archaeological Museum.

History

The local history of Horben includes Freiburg's acquisition of most seigneurial rights in 1582 and the oldest known village ordinance from 1586.

For comparison with other destinations, Oberried, Sankt Peter in the Black Forest, Dittishausen, Sankt Märgen, Oberglottertal, Löffingen, Münstertal/Black Forest, and Lenzkirch are available.

For the higher-level travel overview: Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald.

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