Kolkwitz

Geschichte

Kolkwitz is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in southeastern Brandenburg.GeographyKolkwitz is situated 5 km west of Cottbus. locationThis central position makes Kolkwitz a good base for exploring trips to BerlinDresdenthe Spreewald (Lübbenau, Lübben or Burg)the worldfamous „Park of Branitz“ (in Cottbus) and Park von Muskau created by famous landscape-gardener Hermann von Pückler-Muskau.„Lutherstadt“ Wittenberg – former hometown of Martin Luther.Tropical Islands Resort near LübbenPolandHistoryFirst documentation concerning Kolkwitz is based in the 13th century.DemographyTourismPictures from Kolkwitz can be found here. Clicking the pictures gives you further information ( German only).There's a bunker of former airforce of German Democratic Republic (GS-31), which can be visited. websiteHotels and restaurants are listed here.