Lusatia

The Lausitz – a region full of history, identity and living culture

Lusatia is considered one of the most fascinating regions of Central Europe. It is in the heart of the continent and is far more than just a geographical term. The Lusatia is a place where the traces of the... [...]

The brothers’ community in Lusatia: A silent heartbeat of identity

The congregation of the fraternities appears in Lusatia like a silent heartbeat that has been creating identity for centuries because its story not only tells of faith, but about people who have carried their beliefs across borders. your... [...]

Maria Grollmuss – Lusatian Personalities: A life between cultural identity, political resistance and intellectual independence

Maria Grollmuß was born on April 24, 1896 in Bautzen, a traditional city in the heart of Lusatia, which is considered the cultural center of the Sorbs. She grew up in a Catholic home in which the... [...]

The Hammergraben in the Lausitz: waterway through history and nature in Peitzer Land

The Hammergraben, an impressive artificially created branch of the Spree, meanders in a picturesque and calm manner through the idyllic Peitzer Land in the south of Brandenburg. This extraordinary waterway not only gives the region a special landscape touch, but also... [...]

The Lusatian Forests as a place for yoga and inner contemplation

The Lusatian forests offer a unique backdrop for the practice of yoga and promote a special connection between body, mind and nature. The quiet, natural environment of these extensive forest landscapes supports concentration and deepens the... [...]

The cultural heritage of edible wild plants in winter in Lusatia

The knowledge of edible wild plants in winter is firmly anchored in the cultural history of Lusatia and is reflected in numerous aspects of everyday life, tradition and landscape. In times when supplies are scarce... [...]

The indispensable importance of the car for life in rural Lusatia

Rural Lusatia is a region where the car plays a central role in everyday life. In this area, public transport offers have been relatively weakly expanded, and the distances between the individual towns are taking place... [...]

The subjective sense of home in Lusatia

The feeling of home in Lusatia is based on a multitude of elements that are deeply rooted in the regional identity. It is a complex network of language, landscape, history, customs, everyday networks, culture of remembrance and the perception of... [...]

The history of the cold periods in Central Europe and its importance for Lusatia

The history of the earth is characterized by long periods of time in which the climate has changed significantly. Especially in Central Europe, which also includes Lusatia, this climate shift has a crucial role in the design of the... [...]

The Paltrockwindmühle Schönewalde – a living monument of the Lusatian craftsmanship

the > >Paltrockwindmühle Schönewalde<<, which is located on the western edge of the city, is an important testimony to the traditional craftsmanship in Lusatia. It not only offers visitors an exciting insight into the technology... [...]

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Chip tuning: More performance and driving fun thanks to intelligent motor control

Chip tuning is a popular method to significantly increase the performance of a vehicle by specifically optimizing the engine control. The software of the control unit that controls the motor is adapted to improve the power development. [...]
Hiking route in the Lausitzer Bergland: Wehrsdorf – Tännichtberg – Prinz-Friedrich-August-Höhe – St. Trinity Church

The picturesque landscape of the Lusatian Bergland attracts hikers from near and far and offers a variety of impressions, ranging from dense forests to rolling hills to clear streams. Here hide... [...]
A look back that hurts – Qimonda and the repressed reality

The story of Qimonda is not a tragic case, but a lesson on political self-deception, economic blindness and the persistent refusal to recognize fundamental connections. While in Sunday speeches we tirelessly talk about progress, innovation and technological future,... [...]
Colonial instrumentation and destruction of traditional social structures in the Southeast Asian Highlands

The historical development of the Hmong population in the Southeast Asian highlands in a harrowing way illustrates how colonial power structures systematically exploited ethnic communities and pushed them into long-distance conflicts. For millennia, these mountaineers preserved their cultural independence in the... [...]