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Bautzen
Bautzen is a city in the federal state of Saxony in Germany, located approx. 120 km east of Dresden and has a population of approx. 41,000. Bautzen is known for its historic old town, which is home to many architectural treasures from different eras.
Some of the most important sights in Bautzen are:
The Old Town: A historic center with many well-preserved buildings in Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles.
St. Peter's Cathedral: A Gothic church from the 14th century, which is considered one of the most important architectural monuments in the region.
City Museum: Museum documenting the history and culture of the city.
The Bautzen Market: A historic market square in the heart of the old town, surrounded by magnificent buildings and cafés.
The Theater Bautzen: A venue for musical theater and drama.
The Bautzen City Park: A large park with a lake and playground.
Bautzen has a lively cultural scene with many theaters, concert halls and museums. There are many parks and green spaces in the city and a rich gastronomic offer. Bautzen is known for its music schools and music clubs.
Bautzen has played an important role in the history of the German-Sorbian cultural heritage in the past and still has a strong Sorbian community and a lively Sorbian culture today.