When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition begins on 10.07.2026 at 10:00 AM and can be seen until 17.08.2026.

How much is the admission fee?

According to the web source, the admission fee for adults is 4 euros, reduced 3 euros, while children and teenagers up to 18 years have free entry.

Is the exhibition accessible?

The park, visitor center, and the ground floor of the Marstall are wheelchair accessible. Unfortunately, the castle itself is not accessible for wheelchair users due to steps.

Are there educational programs available?

Yes, the foundation offers educational formats. Guided tours and educational offerings in the Branitz context are also planned for special exhibitions and groups.

Information will follow. For current guidelines regarding photography and the use of rooms, please refer to the house rules or the official museum notices.

Fashion, Memory, and Youth Perspectives: Branitz Reintroduces Lucie von Pückler

Name: Special Exhibition: Joy of Life and Fashion Fun. Women in the Past and Today (Copy)
Start: 2026-07-10T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-17T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Fürst Pückler Museum Park & Schloss Branitz

A Fine Play Between Fashion, Memory, and Present at Branitz Castle

The special exhibition Joy of Life and Fashion Fun. Women in the Past and Today at the Prince Pückler Museum Park & Castle Branitz connects historical grace with contemporary perspective. The occasion is the 250th birthday of Princess Lucie von Pückler, whose world of life is being newly examined in a small but content-rich presentation by students from the Carl-Blechen Elementary School in Cottbus.

When Children Look at Cultural History

At the center is an intervention of contemporary art, which works with drawings, painting, and fashion collages. Younger children create their image of Lucie as a role model, while older children place her between historical and contemporary fashion. This creates a lively dialogue between biography, role models, and aesthetic experience.

Fashion as a Mirror of Social Concepts

The exhibition not only focuses on fabrics, silhouettes, and decorative surfaces but also on the question of how women's life concepts change over time. Particularly in the context of Branitz Castle, this examination of works gains special depth: Here, court culture, art history, and the present meet.

A Place with Museum Educational Strength

The Prince Pückler Museum Foundation sees itself as a learning and experience location for history, art, and education. This is also evident in this presentation, which makes young perspectives visible and simultaneously allows the cultural heritage of Prince and Princess Pückler to be read anew. The art experience connects knowledge, spatial impact, and the special exhibition atmosphere of the Branitz ensemble.

Experience Branitz: Castle, Park, and Collection

Those visiting the exhibition will experience not only the special exhibition in the Coach House but also the total work of art Branitz with its castle, park, and museum architecture. The location at Robinienweg 5 in Cottbus makes planning the visit easy; the park is open year-round, while the museum is open from April to October from Wednesday to Monday from 10 AM to 5 PM.

Conclusion

This exhibition invites a clever, sensuous, and intergenerational view of fashion, femininity, and memory. Those who appreciate art historical contexts and fresh, child-like free image ideas should definitely visit Branitz in person and experience the special connection of exhibition, location, and cultural education.

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Special Exhibition Joy of Life and Fashion Fun at Branitz Castle: Experience Art and Fashion History in Cottbus

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