The easy way to explore the town – take a short walk to discover the streets and the history of the Spreewald town of Vetschau/Spreewald. See streets, alleyways, buildings and squares from various eras. Some historic houses have a white-and-red information panel: these contain find important facts and figures, sometimes short anecdotes as well. The town walk begins and ends at the market square in front of Hotel Ratskeller. There is a historic town centre walk brochure with all the important information about the Vetschau buildings to be seen on two tours of different lengths. The brochure is available at the Schlossremise tourist information centre in the palace in Vetschau/Spreewald.
Length: 1.13 kilometres
Start: Hotel Ratskeller, Am Markt 5
Finish: Schloss Vetschau, Schlossstrasse 10
Logo/route sign: not specified
Directions:- Train: Take the RE2 from Berlin central station to Vetschau/Spreewald. From here it is a 15-minute walk to the Schlossremise tourist information centre
- Car: Via the A13 and A15 to Vetschau/Spreewald
Route: Markt, Richard-Hellmann-Strasse, Kirchplatz, Schlossstrasse, Schlosspark
Points of interest/background information:- Hotel Ratskeller, Altes Brauhaus, Wendish-German twin church, oldest house in the town, palace and park, Schlossremise with the exhibition “Marriage Stories”