Daniel Beilschmidt and Pina Bettina Rücker

Soiree on 1 June 2014 at 17:00h in the St. Katharinenkirche, Braunschweig

Daniel Beilschmidt, organ Pina Bettina Rücker, crystal singing bowls

In 1701 French Huguenots settled in Cottbus and formed a French Protestant community.

The Brandenburg elector Friedrich Wilhelm III gave them land on which the dilapidated Katharinenkirche was located.

In 1705 they obtained permission to rebuild their church.

is always worthwhile.

Numerous architectural sights, such as the Katharinenkirche, the evangelical Christuskirche and Berghaus Holzmeister on the local mountain, the Hahnenkamm, are worth a trip.

One completely new show-stopper is the newly set-up 3S-Bahn, which connects two mountain slopes which are around 400 metres above the ground, making it one the highest cable-cars in the world.