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Feb 3, 2021 · Marion Kutter 03 February 2021. A tour of Germany’s Brandenburg state takes you to several nature parks, beautiful gardens, pompous palaces and some haunting remnants of the Nazi era. We compiled a list of the top things to see and do, so you can get started on planning your trip. Explore the state capital.
Brandenburg (Lower Sorbian: Bramborska; Upper Sorbian: Braniborska) is both a historical region and a modern federal state in Germany. Brandenburg was historically composed of a larger amount of territory now located across the Oder River in western Poland.
Brandenburg, margravate, or mark, then an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the northeastern lowlands of Germany; it was the nucleus of the dynastic power on which the kingdom of Prussia was founded. After World War I it was a province of the Land (state) of Prussia in Germany.
Brandenburg, officially the State of Brandenburg, is a state in northeastern Germany. Brandenburg borders the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony, as well as the country of Poland.
The town is best explored by bike. The cycle route through the town centre takes in all the main sights, such as the New Town, Cathedral Island and Old Town. The Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul is an impressive testimony to the town's importance as a major religious centre and is the mother church for the state of Brandenburg.
With more than 3,000 crystal-clear lakes and 30,000 kilometres of rivers, Brandenburg is the region of Germany with the most inland waterways. Visitors can take it easy on a boat trip or get sporty on a wakeboard, canoe or hydrobike. Cruise by Rheinsberg Palace on a barge or go sailing on Scharmützel Lake.
Brandenburg - Profile of the German Federal State. Brandenburg facts: Official web sites of Brandenburg, links and information on Brandenburg's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, tourist boards and newspapers.
