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Things to do in Gorlitz

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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H Landeskrone
Open 24 hours
Train Station
Landeskrone
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H Landeskrone, a prominent hill in Görlitz, Germany, offers panoramic views, hiking trails, and a historical observation tower atop its peak.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No tickets required for general access.

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Saint Peter and Paul
Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:30-18:00
Church
Bei der Peterskirche 9
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Saint Peter and Paul, located in Gorlitz, Germany, is a historic church known for its Baroque architecture and rich cultural significance dating back to the 14th century.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require paid tickets.

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Museum of Cultural History and the Upper Lusatian Scientific Library
Nov-Mar Tu-Su,PH 10:00-16:00; Apr-Oct Tu-Th,PH 10:00-17:00; Apr-Oct Fr-Su,PH 10:00-18:00; Dec 25,26,Jan 01 13:00-16:00; Dec 24,31 off
Museum
Neissstrasse 30
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Museum of Cultural History and the Upper Lusatian Scientific Library in Görlitz features diverse exhibits in a historic baroque residence, showcasing art, science, and history.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Silesian Museum in Gorlitz
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Untermarkt und Bruderstrasse
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The Silesian Museum in Gorlitz showcases artifacts and history of Silesia, offering insight into regional culture and art across various epochs.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

€6 for adults, €3 for students and children under 18. Free on the first Sunday of each month.

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St. Jakobus-Kathedrale
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
An der Jakobuskirche 4
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St. Jakobus-Kathedrale in Görlitz, Germany, is a historic parish church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Kulturinsel Einsiedel
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
Kulturinsel Einsiedel 1
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Kulturinsel Einsiedel in Görlitz, Germany, offers 5 hectares of wilderness adventures, featuring climbing, animals, and immersive cultural experiences.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Paid. Prices vary for specific events and experiences.

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Postplatz mit Muschelminna-Brunnen
Open 24 hours
Fountain
Postplatz
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Postplatz mit Muschelminna-Brunnen in Görlitz features a historic fountain from 1893, surrounded by architecture reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a paid entry.

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Kaisertrutz Bastion
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
1 Platz des 17. Juni
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Kaisertrutz Bastion in Gorlitz, Germany, is a 15th-century fortification renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Guided tours may incur a fee.

Historic Karstadt
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
Marienplatz
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Historic Karstadt in Görlitz, Germany, is a once-grand department store, featuring stunning architecture and a central atrium, now awaiting renovation.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free access on Thursdays and public holidays. Renovation events may incur costs.

Theater Gorlitz
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
Demianiplatz 2 (Gerhart Hauptmann-Theater Görlitz-Zittau)
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Theater Gorlitz, located in Gorlitz, Germany, is known for its rich history, diverse performances, and unique architectural features.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

General admission: €15, concessions available for students and seniors at €10.

City Hall Goerlitz
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Business Center
Untermarkt 6-8
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City Hall Goerlitz, built in 1838, combines neoclassical and baroque architecture and serves as a center for cultural events and governance in Gorlitz, Germany.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Additional fees may apply for special events and exhibitions.

Spielzeugmuseum Gorlitz
We-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa-Su 14:00-17:00
Museum
Rothenburger Str. 7
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Spielzeugmuseum Gorlitz exhibits toy collections from various eras, showcasing the cultural and historical significance of toys in childhood development.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Adults: €4, Children (under 14): €2. Special rates for families available.

Freise-Bad
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Amusement Park
Germany
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Freise-Bad in Görlitz, Germany, offers a unique aquatic experience with diverse pools, wellness facilities, and outdoor activities for visitors of all ages.

Duration: Approximately 2-4 hours.

Adults: €5, Children: €3. Family discounts are available.

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Goerlitz Conservation Zoo
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Park
Zittauer Strasse
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Görlitz Conservation Zoo focuses on endangered species with over 200 animals. It supports wildlife conservation while providing educational experiences for visitors.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adult: €10, Child: €5, Discounts available for students and seniors.

Bahnhof Hagenwerder
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Museum
An der Bahn 1-4
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Bahnhof Hagenwerder is a historical railway station in Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance since its opening.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Standard train tickets are required for train access.

Hoffnungskirchengemeinde
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Von-Rodewitz-Weg 3
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Hoffnungskirchengemeinde in Gorlitz, Germany, is a vital cultural site known for its Neo-Gothic architecture and community-driven religious practices.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free entry. Donations accepted for maintenance.

Kirche Kunnersdorf
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Germany
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Kirche Kunnersdorf in Schöpstal, Germany, is a historic church noted for its architecture and cultural significance in the region.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and events.

DL City Zgorzelec
Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00
Mall
ul. Armii Krajowej 52
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DL City Zgorzelec is a shopping mall in Görlitz, Germany, featuring over 100 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. A hub for shopping enthusiasts and visitors alike.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free entry. Individual stores and events may have their own pricing.

Galeria Slowianska
9:30 AM–8:00 PM
Mall
ul. Jeleniogórska 42
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Galeria Slowianska in Gorlitz, Germany, is a vibrant shopping center featuring diverse retail options, cafes, and entertainment facilities, catering to both locals and visitors.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket purchase.

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City-Center Gorlitz
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Mall
8 An der Frauenkirche
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City-Center Gorlitz is a comprehensive shopping centre in Gorlitz, Germany, offering a diverse range of stores and dining options for all visitors.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free entry. Individual shops may have varying product prices.

Zgorzelec PKP
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Train Station
Zgorzelec
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Zgorzelec PKP is a key railway station in Zgorzelec, Poland, renowned for its historical significance and architectural features, linking Poland to Germany.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. No ticket purchase required for entry.

Centrum Sportowo-Rekreacyjne w Zgorzelcu
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Amusement Park
Maratońska 2
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Centrum Sportowo-Rekreacyjne w Zgorzelcu is a premier sports and recreation center located in Zgorzelec, Poland, offering diverse athletic facilities and activities.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Admission varies; some activities are free while others have a nominal fee.

Diskothek "zwei Linden"
9:00 PM–4:00 AM
Event hall
Görlitz
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Diskothek 'zwei Linden' in Görlitz, Germany, is a lively nightclub known for its energetic atmosphere, eclectic music, and frequent themed events.

Duration: 3-5 hours.

Entry fee varies, usually around €5-€10 depending on the event.