There are plenty of places to see and visit around Żary. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Żary is a region where 20

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Last updated: September 15, 2025

Border on the Neisse at the Bad Muskau weir island

Bad Muskau, Mužakow in Upper Sorbian, is a country town in the Görlitz district in Upper Lusatia. It gained worldwide fame thanks to the prince and landscape artist Hermann von …

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Oder-Neiße Cycle Path

(Once again) a great section on the Oder-Neisse cycle path (D12) with a great surface, close to the river and quiet and without cars. A pleasure! 👍

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Ruins of the Neißesteg and Lange Brücke

The bridge was destroyed by the Wehrmacht at the end of World War II. You are a permanent memorial that we must never allow anything like this to happen again.

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Observation Tower at Lake Afryka (Grube Babina)

Very nice observation tower in the Muskauer Faltenbogen Geopark on the Polish side near Bad Muskau / Łęknica in the former mining area of the Babina mine.

Very nice views.

More information: szlak15poludnika.pl/DE/704/Geotouristischer_Pfad___Alte_Grube_Babina, lipinki.zielonagora.lasy.gov.pl/documents/1226136/23641169/Der+Geoturistische+Pfad+Die+Ehemalige+Babina-Grube+-+Informationsbroch%C3%BCre.pdf and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muskauer_Faltenbogen

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Neisse Bend

Gorgeous landscape at the border river

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Neisse Riverbank

You pass this beautiful area near Forst on the Oder-Neisse cycle path. The "endless" landscape and nature are balm for the soul.

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Old Railway Bridge Over the Neisse

The railway line Lubsko (Sommerfeld) - Tuplice (Teuplitz) - Bad Muskau (before the war Muskau) was built and operated in 1897 by the Lusatian Railway Company. From 2004, the route …

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Sunken Forest – Babina Mine, Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

A certain time after the sinking, the hollow filled with rainwater, into which sulfur compounds found in deeper coal seams found their way. The trees standing in the water turned …

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Babina Mine Entrance Gate

In 2012, the Polish initiators created a geotouristic path in this post-mining landscape, and in 2014 the lookout tower was built. In 2021 the trail network was expanded. The main …

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Zasieki Hydroelectric Power Plant

The bare trees are noticeable because they are very bizarre on the Oder-Neisse cycle path. Remains of a former alluvial forest of the Neisse.

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Border on the Neisse at the Bad Muskau weir island

Oder-Neiße Cycle Path

Ruins of the Neißesteg and Lange Brücke

Observation Tower at Lake Afryka (Grube Babina)

Neisse Bend

Neisse Riverbank

Old Railway Bridge Over the Neisse

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