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Rakotzbrücke
A fairy-tale 'Devil's Bridge' whose arch forms a perfect circle with its reflection in Kromlau's rhododendron park.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Brandenburg, Germany · Europe
Forst is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Brody, 44km from Spreewald.
Forst is a town located in Brandenburg, Germany. With a population of 22,843, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Forst sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Forst to your route.
Forst (Lausitz) (German, pronounced [fɔʁst] ) or Baršć (Łužyca) (Lower Sorbian, pronounced [ˈbarɕtɕ ˈwuʒɨtsa]) is a town in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, in eastern Germany. It lies east of Cottbus, on the Lusatian Neisse river which is also the German-Polish border. It is the capital of the Spree-Neiße district. It isRead more
known for its rose garden and textile museum. The town's population is 18,651. In Forst, there is a railway bridge across the Neiße belonging to the line Cottbus–Żary which is serviced by regional trains and a EuroCity train between Hamburg and Kraków (2011). There is also a road bridge across the river north of Forst.
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Forst is located in Brandenburg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7354 latitude, 14.6397 longitude.
Forst has a population of approximately 22,843 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
Full driving guide for Germany3 notable places within an hour's drive.
bridge
A fairy-tale 'Devil's Bridge' whose arch forms a perfect circle with its reflection in Kromlau's rhododendron park.
23 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A UNESCO biosphere of countless waterways and forest, explored by traditional punt and famous for spicy gherkins.
44 km · about 50 min drive
racetrack
High-banked oval and grand prix circuit in the Lusatian lignite country, once host to CART and DTM and now the DEKRA test arena: one of Europe's only American-style superspeedways.
54 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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