Moments of happiness in Upper Lusatia
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Experience a unique family vacation too. The FIDO family is right in the middle of it all!
FIDO family: these are Mama Frauke (36 years), daughter Ida (10 years), father Dirk (39 years) and son Ole (5 years). You have already heard a lot about the diverse offers in the Upper Lusatia region and are now spending your summer holiday here for the first time. Everyone is looking forward to exciting experiences and a wonderful "time together". It doesn't matter whether the FIDO family wants to be active in sports, is enthusiastic about culture on another day or is hungry for adventure - they are guaranteed to find the right offer.
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Exceptional hiking experiences
The Oberlausitzer Bergweg offers you incomparable hiking pleasure in the midst of wild and romantic nature. Wide views of mountain peaks alternate with idyllic valleys. Along the way, you will discover pretty villages with traditional Upper Lusatian half-timbered houses, cultural treasures and scenic highlights.
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Cultural treasures of Upper Lusatia
The culture of Upper Lusatia is both fascinating and exciting. You can explore magnificent buildings, sacred treasures, urban beauties, film sets and insider tips here.
The unique buildings in green oases, which you will find in the World Heritage Site Muskauer Park or in one of the other beautiful gardens and palaces in the region, are a treat for all the senses.
At least as worth seeing are the half-timbered houses, whose ornate slate facades are a real feast for the eyes.
Upper Lusatia is also home to the Sorbs, the smallest Slavic people, who still preserve their rich traditions today, especially during the Easter period, which is particularly celebrated.
Bautzen & Görlitz in the historic League of Six Towns
The historic towns of Upper Lusatia - Bautzen, Görlitz, Kamenz, Löbau, Lubań (Poland) and Zittau - invite you to explore the historic pavement.
The Upper Lusatian League of Six Towns was founded in Löbau in 1346 as an important mutual assistance pact and lasted almost 500 years before losing its significance. Today, the towns of the League of Six Towns are very special attractions for travelers from near and far.
Magnificent town houses, proud churches and defensive fortifications bear witness to the era when the towns were united in the medieval alliance.
The best of the Neisse and Spree
The twin cycle paths offer the best of Upper Lusatia along the Neisse and Spree rivers. These cycle paths are both enchanting and spirited and lead through the most beautiful areas and places in Upper Lusatia.
The cycle routes can be combined to form a circular cycle route - the Upper Lusatia twin cycle route. A trip on the 270 km long circular cycle route is particularly recommended from April to October.
Discover the famil-o-mat!
We have the right answer to the question "What are we doing today?": With our new online tool for families, you have the opportunity to discover great offers from various leisure facilities in Upper Lusatia.
How old are your children? What would you like to experience today? In which area are you looking for an excursion? These and other details in famil-o-mat will help you to find your next and very personal family adventure.
As the leisure facilities update and maintain their own content in the database, you always have access to the latest information. Perfectly equipped with everything you need to know, nothing stands in the way of your vacation experience or day trip.
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Experience your Saxony
You have to experience Saxony! Saxony is the land of natural wonders and art treasures. Saxony is low mountain range and high culture, viticulture and mining, Saxony is a stroll through town and country, bike tour and hiking trail, narrow-gauge railway and steamboat trips. Saxony is difficult to describe and easy to get to. Saxony is unique, 365 days a year - and Upper Lusatia is part of this wonderful piece of earth!
Welcome to Upper Lusatia! Witajće k nam w Hornjej Łužicy!
In the vacation region of Upper Lusatia, in the east of Saxony, you can expect a variety of experiences that will make your vacation unforgettable. Whether you want to explore the breathtaking nature with its rolling hills and idyllic pond landscapes, experience the rich culture in historic cities such as Bautzen and Görlitz or enjoy the culinary delights of the region - Upper Lusatia offers the right adventure for every taste and age group.
Historic towns: Bautzen and Görlitz
The towns of Bautzen and Görlitz are real gems and attract visitors and entice visitors with their fascinating old towns. Bautzen impresses with its medieval charm, historic city walls and imposing towers. Görlitz, on the other hand, is famous for its unique film set and has already served as a location for numerous films. Here you can experience the backdrops of the big screen up close.
UNESCO treasures of Upper Lusatia
Upper Lusatia offers three different UNESCO awards in the smallest of spaces. These awards are real treasures waiting to be discovered by you.
Active adventures on the twin cycle path
Active enthusiasts can enjoy the twin cycle path get their money's worth. This connects the Oder-Neisse Cycle Path with the Spree Cycle Path to create a unique circular tour through the region. Explore the beauty of Upper Lusatia by bike and be enchanted by nature.
Hiking fun on the Upper Lusatian mountain trail
Hiking enthusiasts are attracted by the certified quality hiking trail - the Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail. It takes you over the most beautiful hilltops and picturesque villages in the region and promises spectacular views. No wonder it is one of the 10 most beautiful hiking trails in the whole of Germany according to a survey by Wandermagazin.
Spiritual discoveries on the Via Sacra
If you prefer a more spiritual experience, you should set out on the paths of the Via Sacra paths. Here you will find over 20 sacred sites on a route that stretches as far as the Czech Republic and Poland. A journey through history and culture awaits you.
Family adventures in Upper Lusatia
There are also there are numerous adventures for familiesto experience. Discover time giants or explore a tree house. If you can't make up your mind, the famil-o-matwill help you find the perfect family experience.
Your vacation in Upper Lusatia will be an unforgettable journey full of special encounters - whether alone, as a couple, in a group or with your family.
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Von Händlern und Herrschern im Oberlausitzer Sechsstädtebund
Entdecken Sie eine Zeitreise durch die Oberlausitz! Der Oberlausitzer Sechsstädtebund! Über viele Jahrhunderte waren sechs Oberlausitzer Städte attraktive Anlaufpunkte für Geschäftsreisende aus vieler Herren Länder. Zum gemeinsamen Schutz vor Feinden und Räubern gründeten Bautzen, Görlitz, Kamenz, Lubań, Löbau und Zittau im Jahre 1346 den Oberlausitzer Sechsstädtebund. Erst im Jahr 1815 wurde der Sechsstädtebund als Folge des Wiener Kongresses aufgelöst. Dennoch sind diese sechs Städte immer ganz besondere Anziehungspunkte für Reisende aus aller Welt. Sie staunen über prächtige Bürgerhäuser, stolze Kirchen und wehrhafte Befestigungsanlagen aus der Epoche, die jene sechs Städte zusammenschmiedete.
Die Imagebroschüre Oberlausitz
Mit dieser Broschüre möchten wir Lust und Neugier wecken, die Oberlausitz selbst zu erkunden. Wir haben Geschichten ausgewählt, die Spannendes und Hervorhebenswertes erzählen. In acht Kapiteln werden Landschaften und Kulturschätze, historische Ereignisse und Persönlichkeiten der Oberlausitz vorgestellt, die auf jeweils individuelle Weise Einzigartiges verkörpern.
Urlaub in der Heimat der Herrnhuter Sterne
Herzlich willkommen im Land der Herrnhuter Sterne! Mit dieser Broschüre schicken wir Sie auf Entdeckungsreise: Vom Naturpark Zittauer Gebirge über das Oberlausitzer Bergland, die städtebauliche Perle Görlitz, die Stadt der Türme Bautzen bis hin zum Lausitzer Seenland und dem UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe Fürst-Pückler-Park Bad Muskau erwarten Sie zahlreiche spannende Angebote für unvergessliche Erlebnisse .
Ob Kulturgenuss oder aktive Erholung, ob Städtebummel oder Landschaftspark – hier ist für jedes Gemüt und Wetter etwas dabei!
Das Ferienmagazin Oberlausitz 2025
Die Ferienregion Oberlausitz bietet ihren Besuchern vielfältige Kultur- und Aktivangebote, jahrhundertlange Geschichte, einzigartiges Brauchtum und reizvolle Landschaften. Das Ferienmagazin führt seine Leser in die mittelalterlichen Städte wie Bautzen, Görlitz, Zittau, Kamenz und Hoyerswerda, in die reizvollen Gegenden wie den Naturpark Zittauer Gebirge oder das Lausitzer Seenland. Es informiert über die Sorbische Kultur, die Baukunst der Umgebindehäuser, stellt herzliche Gastgeber und typische Oberlausitzer vor. Veranstaltungstipps laden in die Region ein
