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Sorbian trade and traditional costumes, music and religious faith, settlement history and contemporary art.
The Sorbian Museum, Upper Sorbian: Serbski muzej, German: Sorbisches Museum, is hosted in the salthouse of the Ortenburg, Bautzen. It houses approximately 35,000 inventarized objects, making it the most important museum of Sorbian culture and history.
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A tenth-century castle in Bautzen's old town on a rocky plateau overlooking the Spree River.
Alte Wasserkunst
Architectural monument and museum; landmark of Bautzen.
Germany's oldest and Eastern Germany's only historic interdenominational church edifice. The tower is passable, take the door at west side.
One of the steepest leaning and still passable towers north of the Alps stands on the Kornmarkt, opposite the Liebfrauenkirche.
The former Stasi prison, Bautzen II commemorates victims incarcerated in the Bautzen prisons under inhuman conditions during the Soviet occupation and communist dictatorship. See detention cells, the isolation tract, exercise yards and permanent exhibitions documenting victims' suffering and the political and historical context. Free public guided tours F 17:00, Sa Su 11:00 and 14:00. Individual guided tours €60 (in English €70) by appointment.