Hoyerswerda or Wojerecy is a major district town in the district of Bautzen in the German state of Saxony. It is located in the Sorbian settlement area of Upper Lusatia, in which the Upper Sorbian lan
View of the Old Town's Market Square
View at the New Town's Lusatian Square (Lausitzer Platz)
Hoyerswerda Castle in the 18th century
GDR type housing built in the 1950s
Lusatia, otherwise known as Sorbia, is a region in Central Europe, territorially split between Germany and Poland. Lusatia stretches from the Bóbr and Kwisa rivers in the east to the Pulsnitz and Blac
Hoyerswerda
…apartment blocks predominated in this area. The town has many lakes, marshes and waterways in its surrounding area, because of its situation in Lusatia. This brings many tourists to spend their holidays there. It is attractive for cyclists and inline skaters who use recently created paths meandering…
A view of the Lusatian Highlands
Bautzen (Budyšin), capital of Upper Lusatia
Cottbus (Chóśebuz), capital of Lower Lusatia
Lübben (Spreewald) (Lubin (Błota)), former capital of Lower Lusatia