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Saxony - Germany

Zwinger

The Zwinger (Der Dresdner Zwinger) is a palace in Dresden, eastern Germany, built in Rococo style and designed by court architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann. It served as the orangery, exhibition gallery and festival arena of the Dresden Court. The location was formerly part of the Dresden fortress of which the outer wall is conserved.

Located at 51.0531, 13.7339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1728, Palaces in Dresden, Art museums and galleries in Dresden, Baroque architecture in Dresden, Rebuilt buildings and structures in Germany

Kingdom of Saxony

The Kingdom of Saxony, lasting between 1806 and 1918, was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany. From 1871 it was part of the German Empire. It became a Free state in the era of Weimar Republic in 1918 after the end of World War I and the abdication of King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony. Its capital was the city of Dresden, and its modern successor state is the Free State of Saxony.

Located at 51.05, 13.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1918 disestablishments, States and territories established in 1806, History of Saxony, History of Germany, States of the German Empire, States of the German Confederation, States of the Confederation of the Rhine

Dresden University of Technology

The Technische Universität Dresden (usually translated from German as Dresden University of Technology and abbreviated TU Dresden or TUD) is the largest institute of higher education in the city of Dresden, the largest university in Saxony and one of the 10 largest universities in Germany with 36,066 students as of 2010. The name Technische Universität Dresden has only been used since 1961; the history of the university, however, goes back nearly 200 years to 1828.

Located at 51.0281, 13.7267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landtag of Saxony

The Landtag of Saxony, also referred to as the Parliament of Saxony or the Saxon Parliament, is the German state of Saxony's legislature. It is based on the Constitution of the Free State of Saxony, drafted in 1992.

Located at 51.0567, 13.7331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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State legislatures of Germany, Politics of Saxony

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden, Germany, displays around 750 paintings from the 15th to the 18th century. It includes major Italian Renaissance works as well as Dutch and Flemish paintings. Outstanding works by German, French and Spanish painters of the period are also among the gallery's attractions. The Old Masters are part of the Dresden State Art Collections. The collection is located in the Semper Gallery, the gallery wing of the Zwinger.

Located at 51.0536, 13.7347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Dresden, Art museums established in 1855, 1855 establishments in Germany

Dresden Central Station

Dresden Central Station is one of two main inter-city transit hubs in the German city of Dresden. Designed by Ernst Giese and Paul Weidner, it was built between 1892 and 1897 at the southern border of the inner city and was important in the growth and development of the city.

Located at 51.0403, 13.7317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dresden, Norman Foster buildings, Railway stations in Saxony, Lattice shell structures, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Dresden S-Bahn

Yenidze

Yenidze is the name of a former cigarette factory building in Dresden, Germany. It was built between 1907 and 1909 and is used today as an office building. It is notable for its Orientalizing exterior design which borrows design elements from mosques. "Yenidze" was the name of a tobacco company started by the entrepreneur Hugo Zietz, which imported tobacco from Ottoman Yenidze, Thrace. The "Oriental" style of architecture publicized the origin of the tobacco.

Located at 51.0589, 13.7269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Dresden, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Moorish Revival architecture in Germany

Ostragehege

Ostragehege is a multi-use sports venue in Dresden, Germany. Key buildings of the venue include the Heinz-Steyer-Stadion and the ice hockey stadium of the Dresdner Eislöwen (or Dresden ice lions). The stadium was the primary aiming point for No. 5 Group RAF squadron during the Dresden bombings of February 1945. Bomb runs were timed and direction calculated to fan out from this point, causing massive devastation and a fire-storm which killed tens of thousands.

Located at 51.0689, 13.7131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports history of East Germany, Football venues in Germany, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Visitor attractions in Dresden, Sports venues in Saxony

Weißeritz

The Weißeritz is a river in Saxony. The 12 km short left tributary of the Elbe runs through Freital and Dresden. Its name is derived from west Slavic bystrica (wild water). The official name of the river used in documents and hydrographic maps is Vereinigte Weißeritz (United Weißeritz). The highest points of the Weißeritz watershed are at about 800 metres elevation. The river is formed by the confluence of the Wild Weißeritz and Red Weißeritz in Freital.

Located at 51.0633, 13.6867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Elbe basin, Rivers of Saxony, Weißeritz basin, Weißeritz

Friedrichstadt (Dresden)

Friedrichstadt is a neighborhood in central Dresden, Germany. A factory district in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it is known as the home of the founders of the artistic association known as Die Brücke.

Located at 51.0592, 13.7143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boroughs and quarters of Dresden

Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon

The Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon in Dresden, Germany, is a museum of historic clocks and scientific instruments. Its holdings include terrestrial and celestial globes, astronomical, optical and geodetic devices dating back to the 16th century, as well as historic instruments for calculating and drawing length, mass, temperature and air pressure. The Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon is part of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (State Art Collections). It is located in the Zwinger.

Located at 51.0532, 13.7328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Horological museums in Germany, Museums in Dresden, Museums established in 1724, Libraries established in 1556, 1556 establishments in Germany, 1724 establishments in Germany

Dresden Armory

The Dresden Armory, also known as the Dresden Historical Museum, is one of the world's largest collections of ceremonial weapons, armors and historical textiles. It is part of the Dresden State Art Collections and is located in Dresden Castle in Dresden. The Turkish Chamber is a separate collection within the Dresden Armory that is focused on art from the Ottoman Empire.

Located at 51.0531, 13.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History museums in Germany, Military and war museums in Germany, Museums in Dresden

Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber

The "Carl Maria von Weber" College of Music (Hochschule für Musik "Carl Maria von Weber" in German, and also/formerly known as Dresden Conservatory or Dresden Royal Conservatory) is a college of music in Dresden, Germany.

Located at 51.054, 13.725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1856, Education in Dresden, Universities and colleges in Saxony, Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber, Visitor attractions in Dresden, Public universities

Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung

The Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research in Dresden – in short IFW Dresden – is a non-university research institute and a member of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Community. It is concerned with modern materials science and combines explorative research in physics, chemistry and materials science with technological development of new materials and products.

Located at 51.0261, 13.7244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Foundations based in Germany, Physics institutes, Research institutes in Germany, Education in Dresden

EnergieVerbund Arena

EnergieVerbund Arena (formerly known as Freiberger Arena) is an arena in Dresden, Germany. It is primarily used for the ice hockey club Dresdner Eislöwen.

Located at 51.0625, 13.7222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Sport in Dresden, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Sports venues in Saxony

Dresden Porcelain Collection

The Dresden Porcelain Collection is part of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen (State Art Collections) of Dresden, Germany. It is located in the Zwinger Palace.

Located at 51.0522, 13.7347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Galerie Neue Meister

The Galerie Neue Meister in Dresden, Germany, displays around 300 paintings from the 19th century until today, including works from Otto Dix, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet. The gallery also exhibits a number of sculptures from the Dresden Sculpture Collection from the same period. The museum's collection grew out of the Old Masters Gallery, for which contemporary works were increasingly purchased after 1843.

Located at 51.0536, 13.7347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Dresden, Art museums established in 1959, 1959 establishments in East Germany

Busmannkapelle Memorial

The Busmannkapelle Memorial (Gedenkstätte Busmannkapelle) is a building in Dresden. It is a reconstruction of the Busmannkapelle and has been under construction since 2009 (with completion planned for 2011), though planning began in 1995. It is a memorial to the Sophienkirche, lost in the bombing in 1945.

Located at 51.0514, 13.7349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums in Dresden, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Rebuilt buildings and structures in Germany

Jakobikirche (Dresden)

The Jakobikirche was a High Rhenish Neo-Romanesque church built in Dresden between 1898 and 1901 to plans by Jürgen Kröger. It was destroyed by bombing in the Second World War and its ruins were demolished in the 1950s.

Located at 51.0533, 13.7244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former church buildings in Dresden, Romanesque Revival architecture

Franziskanerkloster (Dresden)

The Franziskanerkloster or Barfüßerkloster was a Franciscan monastery in Dresden, founded in 1272. Its church (with its associated Busmannkapelle) later became the Sophienkirche.

Located at 51.0514, 13.7342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Franciscan monasteries in Germany, Buildings and structures in Dresden

Zionskirche, Dresden

The Zionskirche is the name given to two Evangelical Lutheran church buildings in the Südvorstadt district of Dresden. The first, the Alte Zionskirche or Old Zion's Church was built by Schilling & Graebner from 1908 to 1912. This building was hit and badly damaged by fire during the bombing in February 1945. A temporary roof was later added and it is now preserved as a ruin, housing a lapidarium with 3000 sculptures.

Located at 51.0358, 13.7172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former church buildings in Dresden, Churches in Dresden, Lutheran churches in Germany

Skulpturensammlung

The Skulpturensammlung is part of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (Dresden State Art Collections). It is located in the Albertinum in Dresden. The collection of the Dresden Skulpturensammlung ranges in age more than five millennia, from classical antiquity to the art of the Renaissance, Baroque, and Expressionism until the 21st century. Sculptures from the likes of Polycletus to Giambologna and Permoser, and from Rodin to Lehmbruck are included in the collection.

Located at 51.0536, 13.7347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Dresden, Sculpture galleries

Zschonergrundbach

Zschonergrundbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.0586, 13.6411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of Saxony

Semper Gallery

The Semper Gallery or Semper’s Building in Dresden, Germany, was designed by the architect Gottfried Semper and constructed from 1847 until 1854. The long-stretched building in Neoclassical style closes the Zwinger courtyard on its northern side. It faces the Zwinger to the south; to the north it borders on the Theater Square (Theaterplatz) with the Semper Opera House as well as Dresden Castle and the Catholic Church of the Royal Court (Katholische Hofkirche).

Located at 51.0531, 13.7339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Dresden, Cultural infrastructure completed in 1854, Baroque architecture in Dresden, Rebuilt buildings and structures in Germany

St. Anne's Church, Dresden

St. Anne's Church (German Die Annenkirche) is named in honour of the patron saint of Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony. The original 1578 church was destroyed by Prussian troops in 1760 during the Seven Years' War. The new church was opened in 1769.

Located at 51.0489, 13.7278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1578, Religious buildings completed in 1769, Lutheran churches in Germany, Churches in Dresden, Baroque architecture in Dresden, Rebuilt buildings and structures in Germany