Sorbian Museum — Attraction in Bautzen - Budyšin

This museum offers a comprehensive and lucid overview of Sorbian culture across three distinct thematic areas from their traditional domestic life, enlightment period to fine arts by sorbian people or artworks around sorbian themes. It is a MUST for visiting in Bautzen. The museum boasts an impressive digitalization aspect with scannable QR codes integrated throughout the entire permanent exhibition. Additionally, you can rent an audio guide with headphones at the information desk at no extra cost, as far as I remember. The exhibition is available only in German and Sorbian (though I'm unsure if it's Upper Sorbian or Lower), a commendable effort aimed at preserving and promoting Sorbian culture, which I...

I stumbled upon this museum by pure chance & since the entry was cheap (2.50 Student, 5€ Adult) I went in & man, am I happy I did it! Spread on 3 floors, it explains the history of the area from middle ages to modernity. I felt sorry for the Sorbs, as they were an overwhelming majority in the region before WW2 but now fell to approx. 50.000 native speakers. The ladies working there were very pleasant and...

Very cool little museum in an old part of Bautzen. There were many cultural displays of the history of the intricately hand-painted Easter eggs along with much more. This is a great old German city with a unique mixture of German and Czech cultural heritage. A recommended visit for anyone visiting Dresden, which is only 45 minutes...