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Kolkwitz, Germany

Kolkwitz/Gołkojce

Kolkwitz is a town of 10,225 people in Brandenburg, Germany.

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Population10,225 GeoNames
Local nameKolkwitz/Gołkojce
Elevation65 m 213 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area104.7 km²
Nearest airportDresden Airport (DRS) 76 km

Why visit Kolkwitz

Townapedia lists 114 museums and landmarks, 32 parks and trails, 221 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 19 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Staatstheater Cottbus, Weltspiegel, Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus and Stadtmuseum Cottbus.

About Kolkwitz

Kolkwitz (Lower Sorbian Gołkojce) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

From the Wikipedia article Kolkwitz (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do19

Staatstheater Cottbus

Cinema and theater · 5.3 km

1 Schillerplatz, Cottbus

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Weltspiegel

Cinema and theater · 5.7 km

78 Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße, Cottbus

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BioLaden Schömmel

Farm and orchard · 6.1 km

Wer viel Wert auf gesunde Ernährung und einen umweltgerechten Alltag legt, ist bei uns genau richtig.

62 Franz-Mehring-Straße, Cottbus

Mo-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa 08:00-16:00

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Geflügelhof Streich

Farm and orchard · 0.7 km

1 Am Geflügelhof, Kolkwitz

Mo-Fr 14:00-17:00, Sa 09:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 287324

Piccolo Theater und Puppenbühne Cottbus

Cinema and theater · 5.5 km

2 Erich-Kästner-Platz, Cottbus

Mo-Th 10:00-12:00,13:00-17:00; Fr 10:00-12:00

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Cottbus State Theatre

Cinema and theater · 5.3 km

Theatre and opera house in Cottbus, Brandenburg, Germany

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TheaterNative C

Cinema and theater · 5.6 km

24 Petersilienstraße, Cottbus

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Schwarzer Berg

Scenic view · 6.1 km

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Kammerbühne

Cinema and theater · 5.3 km

60 Wernerstraße, Cottbus

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Theaterscheune Ströbitz

Cinema and theater · 3.6 km

39 Ströbitzer Hauptstraße, Cottbus

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UCI Kinowelt Am Lausitzpark

Cinema and theater · 5.6 km

22 Am Seegraben, Cottbus

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Bruderberg

Scenic view · 6.1 km

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Museums and landmarks114

Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus

Museum · 6.2 km

15 Am Amtsteich, Cottbus

Tu-Su 11:00-19:00

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Stadtmuseum Cottbus

Museum · 5.5 km

22 Bahnhofstraße, Cottbus

Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa-Su 13:00-17:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +49 355 6122450

Apothekenmuseum

Museum · 5.9 km

24 Altmarkt, Cottbus

Tu-Fr 11:00-15:00; Sa,Su 14:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +49 355 23997

Raumflugplanetarium „Juri Gagarin“

Monument and historic site · 6.5 km

21 Lindenplatz, Cottbus

Mo-Tu 08:00-16:00; We 08:00-16:30; Th 08:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +49 355 713109

Historisches Elektrizitätswerk

Monument and historic site · 6.2 km

Das Elektrizitätswerk wurde 1901 bis 1903 in neugotischer Industriearchitektur errichtet. Es diente mit...

1 Am Spreeufer, Cottbus

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Wendish Museum

Museum · 5.9 km

12 Mühlenstraße, Cottbus

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Glad-House Jugendkulturzentrum

Museum · 5.8 km

16 Straße der Jugend, Cottbus

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Spremberger Turm

Monument and historic site · 5.8 km

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Gedenkstätte Zuchthaus Cottbus

Museum · 5.9 km

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Human Rights Centre

Museum · 5.9 km

140 Bautzener Straße

Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa-Su 13:00-18:00

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Japanischer Pavillon

Monument and historic site · 5.8 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds32

Lagune

Sports field and stadium · 5.8 km

19 Sielower Landstraße, Cottbus

Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa,Su,PH 10:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 49498410

JumpUp TrampolinPark Cottbus

Sports field and stadium · 5.4 km

"10:00-20:00 Uhr in den Schulferien"

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Leichtathletikstadion

Sports field and stadium · 6.1 km

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Radrennbahn

Sports field and stadium · 6.1 km

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Tierpark Cottbus

Park · 7.1 km

German zoo

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Putgolla

Hiking and trails · 1.4 km

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Schillerplatz

Park · 5.3 km

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Drebkauer Straße

Playground · 5.5 km

08:00-sunset

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Weltspielplatz

Playground · 5.6 km

Mo-Su 08:00-22:00

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Carl-Blechen-Park

Park · 6.5 km

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Restaurants and cafes221

Cơm Phở Việt

Restaurant · Vietnamese · 5.9 km

1 Berliner Straße, Cottbus

Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 75215120

DaNando

Restaurant · Italian · 6.0 km

10 Deffkestraße, Cottbus

Mo-Th 17:30-23:00; Fr-Su,PH 11:30-14:30, 17:30-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 3817183

Klosterkeller

Restaurant · Regional · 5.9 km

5 Klosterplatz, Cottbus

Tu-Sa,PH 12:00-15:00,17:00-23:00; Oct-Apr: Su 12:00-15:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 793372

Ristorante Roma

Restaurant · Italian · 5.8 km

7 Marktstraße, Cottbus

Mo-Su,PH 11:00-14:30,17:00-24:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 795367

Shiva

Restaurant · Italian, Indian · 6.0 km

5 Oberkirchplatz, Cottbus

Tu-Su,PH 11:00-14:00,17:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 6202458

Stadtwächter

Restaurant · German · 5.7 km

1 Mauerstraße, Cottbus

Mo-Su 17:00+

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 23618

Bay’s Asianfood & Sushi

Restaurant · Asian, Sushi · 6.0 km

3 Sandower Straße, Cottbus

Mo-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su,PH 12:00-22:30

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Bellessa

Restaurant · 5.9 km

36 Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, Cottbus

Mo-Th 11:00-14:00, 17:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-14:00, 17:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 49480285

El Toro

Restaurant · 6.2 km

3A Theodor-Storm-Straße, Cottbus

Tu-Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 12:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 86690600

Mythos- Griechisches Restaurant

Restaurant · Greek · 6.1 km

Mo - Th 17:00 - 00:00; Fr - Su 11:30 - 14:30, 17:00 - 00:00; PH...

Open in Google Maps · +49 355 4949877

Coffeelatte

Cafe · 5.9 km

13 - 13A Altmarkt, Cottbus

Mo-Sa 09:00-18:00, Su 10:00-18:00

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Eiscafé Da Capo

Cafe · Ice Cream · 5.9 km

Mo-Su 10:00-20:00

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History

First documentation concerning Kolkwitz is based in the 13th century.

From 1815 to 1947, Kolkwitz was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

After World War II, Kolkwitz was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Kolkwitz has been part of Brandenburg.

From the History section of Kolkwitz on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay19

Churches and places of worship26

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Shopping64

Gas and EV charging19

Schools, colleges and libraries35

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Healthcare25

Map of Kolkwitz

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Getting there and nearby towns

Dresden Airport (DRS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 76 km away.

  • Lubnjow 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
  • Senftenberg 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
  • Lubin 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
  • Luckau 39 km west, about 39 min by car
  • Lauchhammer 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
  • Königs Wusterhausen 74 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Zossen 75 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Zeuthen 79 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Luckenwalde 83 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Dresden 85 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

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