When does the tour take place?

The tour takes place on June 12, 2026.

Where is the Zuchthaus Cottbus Memorial?

The memorial is located at Bautzener Straße, 03050 Cottbus.

How much does admission cost?

Participation in the tour is free.

Is the memorial accessible?

Please inquire directly with the memorial about accessibility.

Is the event indoors or outdoors?

The tour takes place inside the memorial.

Witness Tour Memorial Cottbus on June 12

Name: Public Witness Tour at the Memorial
Start: 2026-06-12T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-12T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Gedenkstätte Zuchthaus Cottbus

Venue Type

Inside

Experience history up close: As part of the Cottbus Prevention Week, the Zuchthaus Cottbus Memorial is offering a unique public witness tour. This tour, led by a former inmate, promises an impressive combination of historical context and personal stories. Young people and adults are invited to participate in this special event that is not only educational but also moving.

The Zuchthaus Cottbus Memorial is known for its historical value and the impressive portrayal of past events. Through the experiences and memories of the witness, participants gain special insight into the history of this institution and the fates associated with it.

An exclusive experience for history enthusiasts

Participants can look forward to an extensive tour that highlights not only the architectural and historical aspects of the memorial but also integrates personal stories. Whether as an educational measure or a private interest – this tour offers a valuable opportunity to better understand the past.