Old Market, Cottbus – Wilhelm's Mill, Cottbus loop from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof / Chóśebuz głowne dwórnišćo

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Brandenburg

Lower Lusatia

Old Market, Cottbus – Wilhelm's Mill, Cottbus loop from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof / Chóśebuz głowne dwórnišćo

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Old Market, Cottbus – Wilhelm's Mill, Cottbus loop from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof / Chóśebuz głowne dwórnišćo

01:34

6.13km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a short out-and-back section

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After 3.78 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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626 m

Spreewald Railway Station, Cottbus

Highlight • Historical Site

The tracks in the area of the station building were only used for passenger traffic. On the north side of the building there was only a stubby track with a …

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1.89 km

Schlosskirche and Synagogue, Cottbus

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The castle church was handed over to the Jewish community in Cottbus on November 9, 2015.

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2.04 km

Old Market, Cottbus

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Once an important trading center, originally surrounded by half-timbered houses. Today the market presents itself as an impressive ensemble of town houses in the Saxon Baroque and classicist eaves houses …

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2.27 km

St. Nicholas Upper Church (Oberkirche St. Nikolai), Cottbus

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The Upper Church of St. Nicholas is a late Gothic brick church in Cottbus in Brandenburg. The church is located on Oberkirchplatz and Sandower Straße near the Old Market. The …

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2.43 km

Old Cottbus Power Station

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The old Cottbus electricity works came into being after the town mills at Cottbuser Mühlengraben were destroyed in a fire in 1882. One wanted to use the hydropower of the …

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2.47 km

Wilhelm's Mill, Cottbus

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The Wilhelmsmühle, once the largest and first massive mill in Cottbus, is located on the Cottbuser Mühleninsel, in the immediate vicinity of the old electrical works, the tanner's houses and …

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2.97 km

Spremberger Tower

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The Spremberger Tower dates from the 13th century and was one of the city's defensive structures. Today the tower is one of the city's landmarks. It was given the characteristic …

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3.87 km

Linden Gate – Cottbus City Gate

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In order to be able to reach the market in the new town faster from the old town, the old wall tower in the Mauerstraße was broken through in 1879 and the town gate was born.

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6.13 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.76 km

791 m

586 m

Surfaces

5.82 km

270 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 31 October

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4°C

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Comments

May 3, 2024,Cottbus - Altstadt, der Nase nach

A quick trip to Cottbus. We wandered through the old town. I didn't even know that Cottbus had an old town. In the GDR era, Cottbus was considered a satellite town. I forgot to stop the recording in the last few kilometers from the theater.

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