Culture

Where the Elbe and the Lusatian region meet: The most beautiful bike paths in the Elbe-Elster-Land

If you are looking for particularly picturesque, idyllic bike paths that lead through beautiful, natural landscapes, then you are at the right place in the Elbe-Elster-Land. This region offers an impressive variety of routes,... [...]

Rediscovery of the Sorbian identity in Lusatia

The Sorbian culture in Lusatia is rich in traditions and history, which are often overlooked. But the language and customs of the Lusatian Sorbs have a unique identity that is worth exploring. In the last... [...]

Experience pure nature: The Peitzer Land as a jewel of the Lausitz region

Hidden between idyllic meadows and dense forests is the Peitzer Land, a real jewel in the Lusatian region. Discover the fascinating diversity of the flora and fauna that is at home in this natural paradise. whether... [...]

Why the Lusatian Romanticism is still relevant today

Sometimes painters hear that painting is only to be the reproduction of a very human feeling. The images that were taken in the age of Romanticism express this very visually. In the breaking... [...]

Krabat Ballet: A masterpiece of culture in three acts

A mysterious sorcerer's apprentice, a fascinating combination of dance and music, and a timeless masterpiece of culture - that's the Krabat Ballet. In three acts, this cultural creation tells the story of Krabat, a fairy tale,... [...]

Shaped by tradition: The unique craftsmanship in the Lusatian wardrobe houses

In the picturesque Lusatian surrounding houses, history and craftsmanship are combined in a unique way. Their architectural features tell of the past and traditional craftsmanship. These houses play a significant role in the cultural heritage of the region and... [...]

Spreewald costume – the fascinating world of Lower Sorbian costume

The impressive world of traditional Lower Sorbian costumes is characterized by a variety of colors and patterns that make it unique. Especially the artistic use of embroidery and pearls gives every costume a special touch. also... [...]

Experience pure nature in Lausitz-Fläming

A trip to the untouched nature of Lausitz-Fläming is like a stroll through a green paradise. The beauty of the landscape is unique where everyone can stroll through picturesque hiking trails. Whether hiking or cycling, Lusatia-Fläming... [...]

Literature as a keeper of language and identity

Literature plays a central role in the culture of the Lusatian Sorbs because it not only documents the language, but also keeps it alive and preserves it in constant use. Written works in Sorbian language serve... [...]

A genius from the Lusatia – Lusatian personalities: Ehrenfried Walter von Tschirnhaus

Born in 1651 in Kieslingswalde near Görlitz, Ehrenfried Walter von Tschirnhaus was an extraordinary spirit that far surpassed the ways of thinking of his time. As a philosopher, mathematician, physicist and inventor, he embodied the pioneering spirit of the Enlightenment... [...]

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Cybercrime and the highly neglected psychological dimension

The world of cybercrime is constantly evolving and does not stop at Lusatia. In today's world, it's not just the classic methods of theft or fraud that helped protect the... [...]
How has the tax burden on citizens changed over the decades?

Over many decades, the tax burden on the population in Germany has changed significantly and has accompanied numerous social, economic and political developments. The consideration of the development of tax revenue and government debt shows how... [...]
The Sorbian liver sausage as a Lusatian craftsmanship

The Sorbian liver sausage is one of the most famous culinary specialties of Lusatia and is considered a formative element of regional craftsmanship. Her special status is based on a long history in which manual skills, family knowledge and... [...]
Shadows over the Treasury of Europe

The promise of civilization lies in the silence of venerable museums: that the beautiful, the precious, the testimony of past centuries remains visible to everyone and belongs to no one alone. But whenever doors are... [...]