Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Cottbus, Germany
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2.7 km
44 m
Experience Cottbus in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in CottbusSight 1: Brunschwigpark
The following article lists the various parks in the city of Cottbus.
Sight 2: Klosterkirche
The monastery church of the former Franciscan monastery in Cottbus, later called the "Wendish Church", is the oldest surviving sacred building in the city. It was built in its current form in the 15th century in the Gothic style. The church is located in the northwest of the old town between Klosterstraße and Münzstraße in the Wendish quarter.
Wikipedia: Klosterkirche (Cottbus) (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 3: Handwerkskammer Cottbus
The Cottbus Chamber of Crafts is one of 53 chambers of crafts in the Federal Republic of Germany and one of three chambers of crafts in the state of Brandenburg. The Cottbus Chamber was established in 1953 by the legislature as a public corporation to carry out self-governing tasks in the craft industry. It acts in accordance with the Law on the Order of Crafts and the Statutes of the Cottbus Chamber of Crafts.
Wikipedia: Handwerkskammer Cottbus (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 4: Oberkirche Sankt Nikolai zu Cottbus
The Oberkirche St. Nikolai is a late Gothic brick church in Cottbus, Brandenburg. The church is located on Oberkirchplatz and Sandower Straße near the Altmarkt. The building is the largest medieval church in Lower Lusatia, it has been a listed building since the 1970s. The upper church of St. Nikolai serves the parish of St. Nikolai Cottbus in the church district of Cottbus of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia. It used to be called the German Church.
Wikipedia: Oberkirche St. Nikolai (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 5: Mosquito
The Altmarkt is the central square in the old town of Cottbus in Brandenburg. It was built in the 13th century as a crossroads of three ancient trade routes.
Wikipedia: Altmarkt (Cottbus) (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 6: Schlossberg
On the Cottbus Schlossberg or Gerichtsberg, in the area of the former castle gardens, is the late Wilhelminian urban green space. It is a section of the green ring that surrounds the old town. The complex is a listed building.
Sight 7: Puschkinpark
The following article lists the various parks in the city of Cottbus.
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