Tourismusverband
Niederlausitz e.V.
Schloßbezirk 3
03130 Spremberg
Telefon: +49 (0) 35 63 / 60 23 40
Telefax: +49 (0) 35 63 60 23 42
Niederlausitz - Sights and attractions
International Building Exhibition (IBA) 'Fürst Pückler Land'
- transformation of a former mining area
The Fürst Pückler Land International Building Exhibition began in 2000 and has accompanied the transformation from former mining area to multifunctional lakeland region, developing concepts and visions for the 'new' landscape. Thirty projects have either been implemented or are in progress. The project culminates in 2010, and 24 April marks the start of a very special series of events in the form of the 'Paradise 2' art project. A number of fascinating tours are also available.
Services provided for: visitors with restricted mobility, visual impairment and learning difficulties.
Tour operator:
Internationale Bauausstellung (IBA) Fürst-Pückler-Land
Besucherzentrum IBA-Terrassen, Seestraße 100, 01983 Großräschen
Telefon: +49 (0) 35753 / 2610
Telefax: +49 (0)35753 / 26110
E-Mail: tourismus(at)iba-see(dot)de
Internet: www.iba-see.de
EuroSpeedway Lausitz
- EuroSpeedway Lausitz
EuroSpeedway is one of Europe's most modern motorsport and entertainment venues. Get close up to live motorsport events such as the German Touring Car Masters (DTM), the IDM superbike championships and this year's highlight, the Red Bull Air Race. Or take a peek behind the scenes with an exclusive tour. Visitors can even experience the racetrack for themselves as a passenger in a two-seater or in their own car.
Services provided for: visitors with restricted mobility (incl. wheelchair users)
Tour operator:
EuroSpeedway Lausitz
Lausitzallee 1, 01998 Schipkau OT Klettwitz
Telefon: +49 (0)35754 / 31406, Telefax: +49 (0)35754 / 731 408
Info- und Tickethotline:
Telefon: +49 (0)1805 / 30 77 03
E-Mail: postmaster(at)eurospeedway(dot)de
Internet: www.eurospeedway.de
Branitz Prince Pückler Park in Cottbus
- Branitz Prince Pückler Park in Cottbus
Branitz Park, the second major life's work of Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau, is widely regarded as the pinnacle of German landscape gardening and is also the last German landscaped garden of the 19th century. One of its most unusual features are the two pyramids. The multimedia exhibition in the visitor centre provides an insight into the life and work of the landscape gardener, writer and traveller.
Services provided for: visitors with restricted mobility (incl. wheelchair users), sight impairments (partially sighted and blind), hearing difficulties (hard of hearing or deaf).
Tour operator:
Stiftung Fürst-Pückler-Museum Park und Schloss Branitz
Robinienweg 5, 03042 Cottbus
Telelefon: +49 (0)355 / 75150
Telefax: +49 (0)355 / 7515230
E-Mail: info(at)pueckler-museum(dot)de
Internet: www.pueckler-museum.de
East German Rose Garden in Forst (Lausitz)
- East German Rose Garden in Forst (Lausitz)
Ten thousand roses - more than 700 varieties - set within a glorious landscaped park complete with artistic sculptures, pergolas and romantic fountains. Voted "Germany's most beautiful park 2009', the Rose Garden is a lovely place to relax and spend some time. The park also boasts an excellent café-restaurant and prestige cultural events, such as the Rose Garden Festival which takes place each year at the end of June.
Services provided for: visitors with restricted mobility (incl. wheelchair users), sight impairments (partially sighted and blind), hearing difficulties (hard of hearing or deaf), visitors with learning difficulties.
Adress:
Ostdeutscher Rosengarten Forst (Lausitz)
Wehrinselstr. 42, 03149 Forst (Lausitz)
Internet: www.rosengarten-forst.de
Tour operator:
Touristinformation Forst (L.)
Telefon: +49 (0)3562 / 66 90 66
Telefax: +49 (0)3562 / 66 90 67
E-Mail: forst-information(at)t-online(dot)de