Bastay National Park consists of the Bastay cliffs located in a picturesque region of Germany called "Saxon Switzerland". These ro …
The Dresden Botanical Garden, located in the German city of the same name, belongs to the Dresden Technical University. It has a l …
Saxon Switzerland is a picturesque national park located in Saxony, Germany. The foundation of this national park was laid in 1956 …
In 1676, Elector Johann George III ordered a representative garden in front of the city gates. In the center of the park is a pala …
The Elbe is a 1,165-kilometer long river that flows across Germany and the Czech Republic. In Dresden, the area with the Elbe ( …
The Palace of Secondogenitur is a unique beige-colored building located next to the Elbe. The palace building was built in the …
Previously, Dresden Castle served as the residence of Saxon kings and electors. It is one of the oldest buildings in Dresden and h …
Kotmar is a mountain in Germany, which is part of the Luzhitsk mountain system. In the past, this place was a volcano consisting o …
The monument to the bastions of the seven planets is located on the Brulean terrace in Dresden. It has a second name – the Balcony …
One of the pearls of Germany is the city of Dresden - the capital of the federal state of Saxony, a city with a population of 500 …
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The Palace of the Goat is a luxurious Rococo building located in Dresden. The palace was built in 1744-1746 by architect Johann …
Frauen Kirche is a beautiful Evangelical Lutheran church with a Baroque architectural ensemble. This church is located in Dresd …
Moritzburg Castle is named in honor of the Elector Moritz of Saxony, who built this castle in the XVI century. The castle under …
The monument to Augustus I, riding a horse in Roman armor, is located in the square of Dresden, called Neustä dter Markt. The stat …
The Augusta Bridge is one of the main attractions of Dresden, which offers a magnificent panorama of the Elbe River. It was built …
The monument to the religious reformer Martin Luther was erected in 1885 in the old part of Dresden, in front of the Frauenkirche …
Augustus Bruecke is one of the oldest bridges in Dresden. The first wooden bridge that appeared on this site was built in 1070. …
The Japanese Palace is a majestic palace created in the Baroque architectural style, which currently houses the Museum of Primitiv …
Albrechtsberg Castle, located on the right bank of the Elbe River in the German city of Dresden, was built in the Baroque style in …
The equestrian statue “Golden Rider” is the most famous monument of Dresden, which is one of the symbols of the city. The statu …
The "Balcony of Europe" or "Brühl Terrace" is called the half-kilometer embankment of the Elbe in the center of Dresden, which str …
The Dresden Palace of Culture was opened in 1969 near the old Altmarkt Market. The exterior of the building resembles the castle " …
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The Three Magi Church is one of the oldest churches in Dresden. The first mention of this church appeared in 1421. In 1685, the …
The cholera fountain is located in Dresden, in front of the Tashenberg Palace. Its height is 18 meters, the number of water jets i …
The Blue Miracle Bridge, located in the German city of Dresden, was built in 1891-1893 across the Elbe River and connects two dist …
The monument to Gottfried Semper is located in Dresden between the Albertinum and the Academy of Arts, in front of the facade of i …
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Dresden is a city with a rich history and unique atmosphere, stretching along the Elbe River and is the capital of Saxony. Its appearance is formed by Baroque architecture and modern restored quarters, there is a combination of royal luxury and cozy provincial life. With a population of about half a million people, Dresden is often referred to as Florence on the Elbe, and walks through its streets give an impression of European classics and lively urban energy.
Man-made sights of the city are striking in diversity: Frauenkirche with a restored dome, Dresden Castle-Residence and Palace Church, the Japanese Palace with museums, as well as the palaces of Kosel, Secundogenitur and Albrechtsberg. The main city symbols are the bridge of Augustus and Augustus Bruquet, the terrace of Bruhl or the Balcony of Europe with a panorama of the Elbe, the equestrian statue of the Golden Rider and monuments to Augustus I and Gottfried Semper. Notice the theatre square, the new town hall, historic churches and original city fountains such as the Quekbrunnen and Cholera Fountain.
The natural corners around Dresden are no less impressive: the Grand Garden and Botanical Garden offer tranquil alleys and plant collections in the city itself, and in the vicinity lies Saxon Switzerland with a national park, Bastay cliffs and picturesque canyons of the Elbe River. For history lovers and panoramas, it is worth visiting Moritzburg Castle and the Königstein Fortress, as well as climbing to such natural peaks as Mount Kotmar. The Elbe embankment and local parks create wonderful routes for hiking and cycling.
On our site you can see all the described sights on an interactive map: short texts will tell about the history of each place, photos will help you choose what to see first, and a built-in route planner will allow you to pave the optimal path to the selected points. Filters on the topic and time of visit will help create a personal route, and the saved plan can be printed or saved in the phone for easy navigation around the city.
You can explore Dresden on your own, following the paved route and enjoying the atmosphere, or book guided tours with local guides that bring to life stories of kings, architects and urban legends. Local guides will suggest the best angles for photos, tell little-known facts and offer themed walks - from Baroque architecture to the natural trails of Saxon Switzerland.
Come to Dresden to discover the wealth of its attractions, experience the history and enjoy nature on the banks of the Elbe. Plan a trip, collect your routes and go to meet new discoveries - the city is ready to give both large monuments and quiet corners for leisurely walks.
