Cottbus Hauptbahnhof (German) or Chóśebuz głowne dwórnišćo is one of the main railway stations of the German state of Brandenburg. It was called Cottbus station until 9 December 2018. It is located just south of central Cottbus. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 2 station.
Cottbus station forecourt with newly designed façade (June 2020)
Old entrance building on historical postcard. View from the platforms
Station building of the Spreewald Railway (Postcard beginning of the 1920s)
Cottbus station, departing freight train (1989)
Cottbus or Chóśebuz is a university city and the second-largest city in the German state of Brandenburg after the state capital of Potsdam. With around 98,000 inhabitants, it is the most populous city in Lusatia. Cottbus lies in the Sorbian settlement area of Lower Lusatia, and is the second-largest city on the River Spree after Berlin, from which it is situated around 125 km (78 mi) upstream. The city is located on the shores of Cottbus Eastern Lake, which will be Germany's largest artificial lake by surface area when flooding is completed.
Image: View over cottbus
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Image: Oberkirche St. Nikolai 01