The Slavic castle complex was excavated in front of the Seese-Ost brown coal mine in the years 1984 to 1990. Due to the premature closure of the opencast mine, the original location of the Slawenburg Raddusch was preserved.
The area is now inhabited and completely cordoned off, i.e. all buildings are locked and all doors/windows are nailed shut. The only option is to book an official L.P. tour …
In the 10th century, the Wends built a Slavic castle wall on the valley sand island on the west bank of the Spree, the largest Slavic castle in Lower Lusatia …