The Lusatia Association: Keeper of Regional Identity and Culture
The traditional> >Lusatia Association<<was first founded on February 22, 1880 in the “Zum Weißen Engel” inn in Zittau and revived with new enthusiasm after a long interruption in 1995. This impressive re-establishment underlines the importance of the Association for Cultural and Social Life in the Lausitzer Bergland. Since its creation, the association has stood for an active network of committed homeland friends andThose interested in preserving and maintaining regional values. The association’s constant further development is proof of the ongoing interest in the rich history and the diverse traditions of Lusatia.
Network for exchange, encounter and cohesion
As a lively network, the Lusatia Association offers a valuable platform on which experiences, knowledge and information can be exchanged. Within the association, contacts between like-minded people are not only made, but also cross-generational connections are created. The numerous events organized under the patronage of the association promote thisAwareness of regional peculiarities, support the transmission of traditions and strengthen the members’ sense of belonging. The association sees itself as a source of inspiration for social and cultural projects that enrich the Lausitzer Bergland.
Diverse activities to strengthen the community
The program of the Lusatia Association’s program of events is wide and ranges from guided hikes through the picturesque landscape to cultural projects and inspiring philosophical discussions. Such activities enable members to experience the region intensively and at the same time to deepen their knowledge of the history and customs of Lusatia.Participation in these events creates a lively network that promotes the community and enables exchange between different generations. The events are designed in such a way that they appeal to both locals and newcomers and invite you to actively participate.
Publications as a bridge between past and present
A special focus of the work is on the publication of publications that document the cultural heritage and historical developments of the Lusatian Bergland. These publications help preserve knowledge about the region and make it accessible to a wider public. They enable interested parties to deal in detail with the multifaceted identityto deal with Lusatia and encourage people to reflect on their own experiences with their homeland. The association makes an important contribution to the scientific and cultural processing of regional history.
Contribution to the maintenance and revitalization of the Lusatian identity
At a time when regional bond and cultural awareness gain in importance, the Lusatia Association plays a central role as keeper and mediator of the heritage of the Lausitzer Bergland. Through his diverse commitment, the association is able to bring people together with a common passion for their homeland and to promote a lively togetherness. theActivities, publications and projects of the association ensure that the culture, history and identity of Lusatia are not only preserved, but also actively developed. The Lusatia Association thus remains an indispensable driver for the social and cultural life of the region.
