Cities

Would you like to experience the lively atmosphere of our historic cities during your stay in the enchanting Neißeland? We cordially invite you to go on a discovery tour. Immerse yourself in rich history, explore charming streets and experience the authenticity of our heritage sites. From historic buildings to local delicacies to vibrant communities, our cities offer you unforgettable experiences. Whether you are traveling alone, with the family or in a group, be ready for hidden treasures and the unique atmosphere of our enchanting cities.

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Bad Muskau

Welcome to Bad Muskau, a picturesque Saxon country town in the heart of Upper Lusatia! Nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Muskauer Park/Park Mużakowski and surrounded by the natural beauty along the Lusatian Neisse, Bad Muskau invites you to experience a unique atmosphere. Known for the magnificent Fürst Pückler Park, a masterpiece of English landscape gardens, and as a state-recognized moor spa, Bad Muskau offers a perfect combination of history, nature and relaxation. Dive in and discover the treasures of this special city!

Görlitz

Welcome to the easternmost city in Germany! With around 57,000 inhabitants and a history since 1071, Görlitz offers you a lively home. The architecture tells of economic boom and the pride of the citizens, with around 4,000 monuments from the late Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods, lovingly restored. Görlitz combines tradition and innovation, with important companies such as Bombardier Transportation and Siemens AG Energy Sector. The Landskron Brewery invites you to enjoy regional delights, and the partnership with Zgorzelec enriches the cultural life of the region. Görlitz is actively involved in economic development, tourism and location marketing. Discover the diversity and beauty of this unique city!

Niesky

Welcome to the large district town in the Görlitz district since 2008! Discover a young city with good infrastructure, hospital, doctors, care facilities, schools and children's facilities. Nestled in the Upper Lusatian lake and pond landscape and mountain landscape, Niesky has been shaped by open-cast coal mining in recent decades. With the districts of Kosel, See, Ödernitz and Stannewisch, 10,248 residents live here on 53.6 km².

The proximity to Poland and the Czech Republic is crucial for economic development. Friendly relations with partner cities such as Albert in France, Turnov in the Czech Republic and Jawor in Poland are intensively maintained.

Feel invited to discover the diverse offerings in Niesky! Whether rest, relaxation or active leisure activities – everyone gets their money's worth here.

Reichenbach /OL

Welcome to Reichenbach/OL, embedded in a picturesque environment between Rotstein and Königshainer Bergen! The history of the city is closely linked to the VIA REGIA, the medieval trade and military route from Kiev to Santiago de Compostela. The first documented mention of the city dates back to 1280. At the beginning of the 13th century, the Bohemian kings systematically founded urban settlements along this important road, and Reichenbach was also one of them.

A variety of testimonies from the past and present invite you to get to know each other. The best thing to do is to see for yourself – by enriching the city as a guest!

Rothenburg/OL

Welcome to Rothenburg OL, the easternmost small town on the Neisse! The town has enchanted you with its lively history since 1268. The medieval structures with the town hall, market square and “cobblestones suitable for carriages” have been lovingly preserved.

The city was long shaped by the Martin family, as the Martinshof and the Martin Ulbrich House show. Rothenburg was the district seat until 1945, after which it passed to Niesky.

Experience Rothenburg - romantically quiet, but with hidden liveliness: swimming pool, 36 clubs, kindergartens, schools, multi-generational houses, commercial areas, libraries and museums. All of this embedded in an untouched landscape that invites you to breathe deeply. Look forward to unforgettable impressions in Rothenburg, where history, modernity and nature go hand in hand!

White water/OL

Welcome to Weißwasser/Oberlausitz – a city with history, charm and fascinating development! Surrounded by the lignite-rich heath landscape between the Lusatian Lake District and the German-Polish border, you experience a unique combination of tradition and progress.

The city's history goes back to June 8, 1552, when Weißwasser was first mentioned in the property register of the Muskau estate. Weißwasser has developed from a rural heathland village into a thriving industrial town. Experience the exciting history and discover how the city developed into what it is today.

Discover the diversity of Weißwasser/Upper Lusatia – a mixture of history, nature and modern city life!