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200 km from base
The cultural center of the Sorbian people with a perfectly preserved medieval old town. Fourteen medieval towers, cobblestone lanes, and Ortenburg Castle housing the Sorbian Museum. A bilingual German-Sorbian city.
Walk the old city wall circuit for the best Friedensbrücke photograph over the Spree valley, buy a jar of Bautz'ner Senf at the mustard museum, and try a Sorbian Hochzeitskuchen at a bakery near the Hauptmarkt.
Heart of Sorbian culture — Germany's smallest Slavic minority
Medieval old town with 17 towers and well-preserved city walls
Famous Bautzen mustard — visit the mustard museum and shop
Rich bilingual signage and cultural traditions spanning centuries
Bautzner Senf (mustard) — local culinary speciality. Ortenburg Castle offers a Sorbian culture exhibition. Towers open for climbing with views.
Opening hours not available
Dinosaur park for families with children (5 km from the centre)
Visit Website →Tasting of local Bautzner Senf mustard — culinary attraction
Visit Website →14 preserved towers with views of the town and surroundings
Visit Website →Traditional Saxon and Sorbian cuisine in a 600-year-old building
Visit Website →Sign up and get a discount code for your first ride.
