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Branitz Park

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Prince Pückler's masterpiece garden features rolling hills, lakes, and two earth pyramids, including his own burial site. Wander the winding paths to experience this pinnacle of 19th-century German landscape artistry.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cottbus worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Cottbus. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Cottbus?
Kick-start your getaway adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Cottbus while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cottbus?
Plan your dream getaway by browsing our list of affordable tours, family-friendly options and other fantastic things to do in Cottbus.
Is three days enough to stay in Cottbus?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days is more than enough time for a trip to Cottbus. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Cottbus with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Cottbus with kids.

What to do in Cottbus for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Cottbus for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cottbus?
There's a variety of fun things to do in Cottbus. Unwind in the parks or catch free shows and events. Cottbus offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover this area without opening your wallet.