Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Bautzen - Budyšin, Germany
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3.4 km
48 m
Experience Bautzen - Budyšin in Germany in a whole new way with our free 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 Bautzen - BudyšinSight 1: Taucherfriedhof
Tuchorski Kěrchow is the highlights of the Pohrjebnišćo w Budyšinje. Nadeńdź with Wuchodnje Old Města W Měšćanski Dawjeluchodny wobkruh Mjez Lubian Dróh in the south and Menkowská to Sewjer.
Sight 2: Taucherkirche
The Taucherkirche, Upper Sorbian Tuchorska cyrkej, is one of the seven historic church buildings in Bautzen. The name is derived from the Taucherwald near Uhyst, located about 15 km west of the city.
Sight 3: Weigangvilla
The cultural centre "International Solidarity" in the Villa Weigang in Bautzen existed from 1953 to 1963 and was an institution for the cultural and general care of Western deserters.
Wikipedia: Kulturhaus „Internationale Solidarität“ (DE), Website
Sight 4: Gedenkstätte Bautzen
The Bautzen Memorial, Upper Sorbian Wopomnišćo Budyšin, is a place of remembrance for the victims of the two prisons Bautzen I and Bautzen II. Since 1993, it has been located in the building of the former special prison Bautzen II ("Stasi prison"), in the Bautzen district of Nordostring. The memorial is the work of the Saxon Memorials Foundation for the Remembrance of the Victims of Political Tyranny.
Sight 5: Maria-und-Martha-Kirche
The Maria and Martha Church, Upper Sorbian Cyrkej Marje a Marty, is a church of the Evangelical Lutheran parish of St. Petri in Bautzen. It is the largest exclusively Protestant church in the city, as St. Peter's Cathedral is used for both Protestant and Catholic services. The church is located outside the outer city wall in the city expansion area, which was created between 1870 and the First World War.
Sight 6: Serbski dom - Haus der Sorben
The Serbski dom is an administrative building on Postplatz 2 in Bautzen, Saxony, Germany. It is the cultural and political center of the Sorbian people. It was built between 1947 and 1956. It is the seat of Domowina and the Foundation for the Sorbian People.
Sight 7: Unserer Lieben Frauen
The Church of Our Lady in Bautzen is a Catholic church that is largely used by Sorbian-speaking parishioners and belongs to the cathedral parish of St. Peter. It is located outside the former inner city wall, east of the Reichenturm on the historic Salzmarkt.
Sight 8: Deutsch-Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen
The German-Sorbian People's Theatre, Sorbian Němsko-serbske ludowe dźiwadło, in Bautzen is the only professional bicultural theatre in Germany. It is an important institution of Sorbian, German and German-Sorbian culture.
Sight 9: Neue Wasserkunst
The Neue Wasserkunst, Sorbian Nowa wodarnja, in Bautzen is, like the Alte Wasserkunst, a former water supply facility for the city, which is located on a rocky plateau above the valley of the Spree. The building, which is still preserved today and was rebuilt in 1721, is located in the south of the old town at the entrance from the Spree valley to the Neutor on Lauenstraße.
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