Brandenburg an der Havel

Brandenburg an der Havel has many facets between brick Gothic, the banks of the Havel and industrial history

Brandenburg an der Havel is considered one of the oldest cities in Brandenburg and offers a striking blend of history, nature, and culture. The city stretches across several islands and riverbanks along the Havel River, and its historic alleyways, brick buildings, and numerous waterways create a particularly charming cityscape.

Sights in Brandenburg an der Havel

Industriemuseum Brandenburg An Der Havel

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The industrial museum provides an impressive insight into the industrial history of the region. Original machines, production facilities and technical developments from different eras can be discovered in the historic factory halls. The combination of an authentic atmosphere and interactive exhibitions in particular makes a visit an exciting experience for those interested in technology and those curious about cultural history alike.
Address: August-Sonntag-Straße 5, 14770 Brandenburg an der Havel August-Sonntag-Straße 5, Brandenburg an der Havel
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Brandenburger Dom

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Brandenburg Cathedral is one of the most important medieval buildings in the Margraviate of Brandenburg. The imposing brick Gothic style, ornate altars and the peaceful location on the cathedral island give the place a special aura. In addition to sacred architecture, the cathedral also offers insights into the history of the region and invites visitors to take a relaxed tour of the historical surroundings.

Address: Burghof 9, 14776 Brandenburg an der Havel Burghof 9, Brandenburg an der Havel
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Archäologisches Landesmuseum Brandenburg

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The Archaeological State Museum presents the history of Brandenburg from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages. Numerous finds, multimedia presentations and vivid reconstructions make past living environments tangible. The modern exhibition is aimed at adults interested in history as well as families with children.
Address: Neustädtische Heidestraße 28, 14776 Brandenburg an der Havel Neustädtische Heidestraße 28, Brandenburg an der Havel
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St. Gotthardtkirche

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St. Gotthard's Church is one of the oldest churches in the city and dominates the historic cityscape with its striking tower. Inside, visitors can expect impressive architectural details and a peaceful atmosphere.

Address: Gotthardtkirchplatz 8, 14770 Brandenburg an der Havel Gotthardtkirchplatz 8, Brandenburg an der Havel
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Marienberg

viewpoint nature park

The Marienberg is a popular excursion destination and also one of the most beautiful vantage points in Brandenburg on the Havel. Between green spaces, walking paths and historic buildings, it offers a wide view over the city and the surrounding Havel landscape. Especially on warm days, the Marienberg is ideal for a break in the greenery or a relaxing walk.

Address: 14770 Brandenburg an der Havel Brandenburg an der Havel
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Psychiatrie-Museum

History museum

The Psychiatry Museum is dedicated to the history of psychiatry and the changes in the treatment of mental illness. Historical documents, medical equipment and personal stories provide a moving insight into earlier treatment methods and social developments. The exhibition is thought-provoking and sheds light on an often little-noticed chapter in the history of medicine.

Address: Anton-Saefkow-Allee 2, 14772 Brandenburg an der Havel Anton-Saefkow-Allee 2, Brandenburg an der Havel
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