The Grand Budapest Hotel has been nominated for nine Oscars – if only there was one for ‘best location’ so the eastern German town where it was filmed could win There is not, as yet, any prize given ...

Görlitz, or 'Görliwood' as it has come to be known, won the European Location Award on Tuesday, November 7th, beating several settings from the hit series 'Game of Thrones' to the title. The prize was ...

Görlitz, a small city in Saxony, is well known for its unique architectural beauty. But this wasn't always the case. A new exhibition documents the city's dramatic transformation, and emergence as ...

This region used to power the former East Germany with its coal mines. But as the economy collapsed, the far right rose. In cities like Görlitz, hard on the Polish border, change has disturbed old ...

The right-wing AfD was the strongest party in Germany's eastern state of Saxony in parliamentary elections last Sunday. DW's Daniel Pelz went to the city of Görlitz to find out how residents feel ...

Izabela Jucha, a Polish woman who used to live in the UK but whose daughter now goes to school in Görlitz. Photo: AFP/John MacDougall Poles living in Britain may receive a surprise package in the post ...

The city of Görlitz, which carry out a lot of charm and a romantic atmosphere of heat, boasts one of Germany's best-preserved old towns. Its authentic, diverse and unique architecture - generally its ...