Brandenburg state's 8,500 square miles of wood and lake-dotted area has adequate space for unspoilt nature and a diverse cultural landscape. Nature lovers will be captivated by the Spreewald, the undulating hill country and Ice Age meltwater channels. In Potsdam, political and cultural center of this largest German state, visitors can trace back Prussian history, marvel at magical Sanssouci or view the old UFA film studios and much more. The entire region is alive with imposing historical monuments, art and cultural events, parks and dozens of museums. It is a state which offers an interesting framework for all types of trips.