Cottbus

The Staatstheater Cottbus, Branitz Park (including the pyramids and castle), the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve, and the historic Old Town are must-see attractions. Consider visiting the Cottbus Zoo and the Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus for a diverse experience.

The Spreewald is best explored by boat, bicycle, or on foot. Numerous boat tours depart from nearby towns, offering a unique perspective of the waterways and the natural beauty of the region. Cycling paths and hiking trails are also available, allowing for a more active exploration.

Cottbus hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals throughout the year. The highlights include the FilmFestival Cottbus, the Cottbus Christmas Market, and various concerts and theater performances at the Staatstheater. Check the local event calendar for specific dates and details.