What is Freising?
{{For|the district|Freising (district)}} {{Infobox German location |type = Stadt |image_coa = DEU Freising (Oberbayern) COA.svg |image_photo = Domberg FS.jpg |image_caption = Domberg (cathedral hill) Freising |coordinates = {{coord|48|24|10|N|11|44|56|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Freising in FS.svg |state = Bayern |region = Oberbayern |district = Freising |elevation= 448 |area = 88.45 |postal_code = 85354, 85356 |area_code = 08161 |licence = FS |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 1 78 124 |divisions = 29 [[Stadtteil]]e |website = [https://www.freising.de/ www.freising.de] |mayor = Tobias Eschenbacher<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2020&ndash;26 |Bürgermeistertitel = Oberbürgermeister |party = }} '''Freising''' ({{IPA-de|ˈfʁaɪzɪŋ}}) is a [[Town#Germany|town]] in [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]], and the capital of the [[Freising (district)|Freising]] [[Districts of Germany|''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. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category|Freising}} *{{wikivoyage-inline|Freising}} *{{Official website}} {{in lang|de}} *[https://www.bsb-muenchen.de/ Bavarian state library] *[http://www.hickerphoto.com/freising-photos.htm Pictures of Fr