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The Pyramids of the Green Prince in Cottbus, Germany

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The focal point of the beautiful Branitz Park near Cottbus consists of two pyramids: the Land Pyramid, modeled after the stepped shape of the Pyramids of Saqqara, and the Lake Pyramid or "Tumulus"—the burial pyramid. In front of the latter lies a tiny island featuring the gravestone of Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau and his wife, Lucie. Hermann von Pückler-Muskau commands respect as one of the most multifaceted and dazzling personalities of h…

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The Pyramids of the Green Prince in Cottbus, Germany

The focal point of the beautiful Branitz Park near Cottbus consists of two pyramids: the Land Pyramid, modeled after the stepped shape of the Pyramids of Saqqara, and the Lake Pyramid or "Tumulus"—the burial pyramid. In front of the latter lies a tiny island featuring the gravestone of Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau and his wife, Lucie. Hermann von Pückler-Muskau commands respect as one of the most multifaceted and dazzling personalities of h…

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Atlas Obscura broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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