Vetschau is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated in the Spreewald, 18 km west of Cottbus.DemographyBuildingsAt Vetschau, there is the Fuhrländer Wind Turbine Laasow, the former world's tallest wind turbine (until two slightly taller wind turbines opened in Poland in 2012), and the stork nest webcam installed by Naturschutzbund Niederlausitz.Wendish-German double churchSons and daughters of the townRichard Hellmann,, founder of Hellmann's Mayonnaise in the USA, was born in Vetschau. Hans Stiebner, actor and theater director