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    Freiberg is a university and former mining town in Saxony, Germany. It is a Große Kreisstadt (large county town) and the administrative centre of Mittelsachsen district.

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    Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic. Its capital is Dresden, and its largest city is Leipzig.

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  4. Freiberg is a town in Saxony, Germany. It has one of the best preserved historic town centres in the state, and is known for its cathedral and centuries-old mining tradition. It is seat of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg, the second oldest technical university still in existence.

  5. Discover the treasures of an old silver mining town. Legend has it that, 850 years ago, a shiny lump of ore at the roadside paved the way for Freiberg to becoming a “Silberstadt®” (silver town). Today, the town – now part of the UNESCO-listed Ore Mountains mining region – still displays the sparkle and shine of its former wealth, with ...

  6. Freiberg, Saxony. ABOVE: Freiberg's St. Marien Cathedral and the Untermarkt. By Durant Imboden. Freiberg (the name means "Free Mountain") may live in the shadow of two larger Saxon cities, Dresden and Leipzig , but its importance to the wealth and development of Saxony--and especially of Dresden--can't be overstated.

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