Freyung: Hotels and accommodation
Accommodation in Freyung
Geographical location
Freyung is the administrative seat of the Freyung-Grafenau district in Lower Bavaria and is located in the tri-border area of the Bavarian Forest, near the borders with the Czech Republic and Austria. Those choosing Freyung as their destination will want to find a hotel here.
Nature
Freyung lies on the banks of the Saußbach, which later forms the Wolfsteiner Ohe. Kühberg and Sulzberg are located in the immediate surroundings. Steinberg and Haidel are situated in the area surrounding Freyung. The Bavarian Forest National Park lies north of Freyung.
Culture and history
The wider regional surroundings of Freyung are home to Krämpelstein Castle, Passau Cathedral, Königstein Castle ruins and the Schiffler Chapel.
The settlement history of Freyung has been documented since the 13th century and is connected with the former Wolfstein Castle, which was built around 1200. The name Freyung originally referred to an area where settlers were granted tax exemption, rather than to the settlement itself.
Further local page: Falkenbach.
To the higher-level travel overview: Freyung-Grafenau.
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