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Pückler’s lake tumulus in Branitz Park, Cottbus

September 14, 2026 by Tom Royce
Vintage postcard greeting from Cottbus, Germany, showing a central lakeside estate surrounded by four landmark buildings.

Berliners clock Cottbus as a stop on the way to the Spreewald, or skip it for Dresden. I get off at the Hauptbahnhof and walk toward the Spree instead. Cottbus — Chóśebuz in Lower Sorbian — sits in Lower Lusatia with bilingual street signs, a compact old town, and Branitz Park, where Prince Hermann von … Read more

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