Freising

Town
	Coat of arms
	Location of Freising within Freising district
	Coordinates: 48°24′10″N 11°44′56″E / 48.40278°N 11.74889°ECoordinates: 48°24′10″N 11°44′56″E / 48.40278°N 11.74889°E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Freising
Subdivisions	29 Stadtteile
Government
• Lord mayor (2020–26)	Tobias Eschenbacher
Area
• Total	88.45 km2 (34.15 sq mi)
Elevation	448 m (1,470 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)
• Total	47,848
• Density	540.96/km2 (1,401.08/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	85354, 85356
Vehicle registration	FS
Website	www.freising.de

Freising (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaɪzɪŋ]) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising Landkreis (district), with a population of about 50,000.

Location

Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano and is in Upper Bavaria north of Munich, near Munich International Airport, on the Isar river. There are two hills, the cathedral hill with the bishop's castle and Freising cathedral, and Weihenstephan Hill with Weihenstephan Abbey, the oldest working brewery in the world. It was also the first recorded place of a European tornado. The city is 448 meters above sea level.

Marienplatz
Freisinger Dom von Turm der St. Georgs-Kirche aus gesehen
Nave of the Cathedral St. Mary Nativity & St. Corbinian, Freising, Bavaria, Germany
Freising, ehem. fürstbischöfliche Residenz, jetzt Kardinal-Döpfner-Haus, im Kern 14. Jh., mit Arkaden im Hof 1519, 1607–22 umgebaut, 1617–21 Hauskapelle im Nordostturm eingerichtet
Town Hall and St. George's Church
Alte Poststraße 42; Kath. Pfarrkirche St.
This is a photograph of an architectural monument.It is on the list of cultural monuments of Bayern, no. D-1-78-124-133.
Brauerei Weihenstephan
Gräflich von Moy’sches Hofbrauhaus