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Things to Do in Dresden
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Albertinum
The Albertinum is named after Saxony's King Albert, who between... |
Museums / Galleries | Dresden |
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Altmarkt
Although dominated by the nearby, unappealing, Kulturpalast (Palace... |
Squares | Dresden |
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Augustusbrücke
This bridge, which spans the river in front of the Katholische... |
Bridges / Tunnels | Dresden |
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Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden
This unique (even in a country with a national tendency for excessive... |
Museums / Galleries | Dresden |
Frauenkirche
Dresden's Church of Our Lady, completed in 1743, was one of the... |
Religious Sites | Dresden |
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Johanneum
At one time the royal stables, this 16th-century building now... |
Museums / Galleries | Dresden |
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Katholische Hofkirche
The largest church in Saxony is also known as the Cathedral of... |
Religious Sites | Dresden |
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Kreuzkirche
Soaring high above the Altmarkt, the richly decorated tower of... |
Religious Sites | Dresden |
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Panometer Dresden
You can step back in time and get a sense of how Dresden looked... |
Castles / Palaces | Dresden |
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Pfund's Molkerei
This decorative 19th-century shop has been a Dresden institution... |
Stores / Malls | Dresden |
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Residenzschloss
Restoration work is still under way behind the Renaissance facade... |
Castles / Palaces | Dresden |
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Semperoper
One of Germany's best-known and most popular theaters, this magnificent... |
Arts / Performance Venues | Dresden |
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Stadtmuseum Dresden im Landhaus
The city's small but fascinating municipal museum tells the ups... |
Museums / Galleries | Dresden |
Zwinger
Dresden's magnificent baroque showpiece is entered by way of... |
Museums / Galleries | Dresden |
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