The cathedral was the center of the diocese of Freising from its first constrcution in 860 until 1821, when the bishop moved to Munich and ”Frauenkirche” became the new cathedral. The church is on top of a steep hill overlooking Freising and Upper Bavaria, with views as far as Munich and the Bavarian Alps. Especially the crypt and the ”Johanni” chapel are masterpeices of architecture and art. There are tours available for 4.50 (60 min).