Hosterwitz
District of Dresden
Saxony - Germany

Sächsische Schweiz

The Sächsische Schweiz (English: Saxon Switzerland) is a former district (Kreis) in the south of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from west clockwise) Weißeritzkreis, the district-free city Dresden and the districts Kamenz and Bautzen. To the south it borders the Czech Republic.

Located at 50.9667, 13.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Blue Wonder

Blue Wonder (German: Blaues Wunder) is the commonly used name for the Loschwitz Bridge (Loschwitzer Brücke), a cantilever truss bridge over the Elbe river in the Saxon capital of Dresden, Germany. It connects the city districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz, two affluent residential areas, which around 1900 were amongst the most expensive in Europe.

Located at 51.0536, 13.8108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cantilever bridges, Bridges completed in 1893, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Visitor attractions in Dresden, Road bridges in Germany

Pall-mall

Pall-mall (also paille-maille, palle-maille, or palle-malle pronounced /pæl mæl/, /pɒl mɒl/ or /pɛl mɛl/, depending on dialect) is a lawn game that was mostly played in the 16th and 17th centuries, a precursor to croquet.

Located at 51.0122, 13.8639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Ground billiards

Dresden TV tower

The Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz is a TV tower in Dresden, Germany. It is situated on the Wachwitzer Elbhöhen and serves as a transmitting tower for television and radio broadcasts. Due to its visibility over large distances and its unusual form, it has become a landmark of Dresden and the Elbe Valley. Its address is 37 Oberwachwitzer Way, Dresden.

Located at 51.04, 13.8389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1969, Television towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Landmarks in Germany, Visitor attractions in Dresden

Copitz

Copitz is a subdivision of Pirna, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1922. The place was mentioned in 1417 mentioned for the first time. The name originates from the Slavic language. It offers a view of Pirna and Schloss Sonnenstein.

Located at 50.9694, 13.9328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Pirna

Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Gymnasium Dresden

The Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Gymnasium Dresden (MANOS) is a selective high school in Dresden, Germany, with a special focus on mathematics and sciences. It is originated from the former school for radio mechanics in the GDR. It is named after the Danish writer Martin Andersen Nexø.

Located at 51.0483, 13.8047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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High schools in Germany, Education in Dresden, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing

Dresden Suspension Railway

The Dresden Suspension Railway is one of the oldest suspension railways — a kind of hanging monorail — in the world, having opened in 1901. It is situated in Dresden, Germany, and connects the districts of Loschwitz and Oberloschwitz (Rochwitz side). The line is 274 metres long and is supported on 33 pillars. It was designed by Eugen Langen, who earlier designed the Wuppertal Suspension Railway, a more extensive suspension railway in Wuppertal.

Located at 51.0542, 13.8181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dresden, Suspended monorails, Transport in Dresden, Visitor attractions in Dresden, Funicular railways in Germany, Railway lines opened in 1901

Dresden Funicular Railway

The Dresden Funicular Railway is a funicular in Dresden, Germany connecting the districts of Loschwitz, near the "Blue Wonder" bridge, and Weisser Hirsch. The railway was opened on October 26, 1895, and was run by a steam engine until 1910; since then it has run on electricity. The railway is one of two funicular railways in Dresden, the other being the unusual Schwebebahn Dresden, a suspended monorail.

Located at 51.0553, 13.8161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Transport in Dresden, Railway lines in Saxony, Visitor attractions in Dresden, Funicular railways in Germany, Metre gauge railways in Germany, Railway lines opened in 1895

Dresden Elbe Valley

The Dresden Elbe Valley is a former World Heritage Site in Dresden, Germany. The valley, extending for some 20 kilometres and passing through the Dresden Basin and the city of Dresden, is one of two cultural landscapes along the Central European river Elbe. The value of this landscape lies in the fact that it includes the urban area as well as natural river banks and slopes.

Located at 51.0497, 13.8133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former World Heritage Sites, Geography of Dresden, Landmarks in Germany, World Heritage Sites in Germany

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

The Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) is a biology research institute located in Dresden, Germany. It was founded in 1998 and was fully operational in 2000. 24 research groups work in molecular, cell, and developmental biology, supported by various facilities.

Located at 51.0586, 13.7847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Molecular biology institutes

Wesenitz

The Wesenitz is a river in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Elbe. Its total length is 83 km. The Wesenitz runs through the tourist regions of the Lusatian Highlands and Saxon Switzerland. Its name is derived from Sorbian language wjaz.

Located at 50.9636, 13.8942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Elbe basin, Rivers of Saxony

Pillnitz Kleinzschachwitz Ferry

The Pillnitz Kleinzschachwitz Ferry, also known as the Schlossfähre, is a ferry across the Elbe river in Germany. It crosses between the districts of Pillnitz and Kleinzschachwitz in the city of Dresden, close to the former's collection of palaces that give the ferry its alternate name. It carries both passengers and cars.

Located at 51.0104, 13.8629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Ferries of Germany, Transport in Dresden, Ferries across Elbe

Laubegast Niederpoyritz Ferry

The Laubegast Niederpoyritz Ferry is a passenger ferry across the Elbe river in Germany. It crosses between the districts of Laubegast and Niederpoyritz in the city of Dresden. The ferry service is operated by the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB), Dresden's municipal transport authority. The service is maintained by one of the DVB's fleet of five passenger ferries. All the vessels are diesel propelled but of different designs. The oldest ferry dates from 1927 and the most recent from 2004.

Located at 51.032, 13.8386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Ferries of Germany, Transport in Dresden, Ferries across Elbe

Dresden Heath

The Dresden Heath is a large forest in the city of Dresden. The Heath is the most important recreation area in the city and is also actively forested. Approximately 6,133 hectares of the Dresden Heath are designated as a nature preserve, making it one of the largest municipal forests in Germany by area.

Located at 51.0956, 13.8381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Geography of Dresden, Visitor attractions in Dresden, Nature reserves in Saxony, Protected areas of Saxony, Forests and woodlands of Saxony

Schönfeld Upland

The Schönfeld Upland is a plateau in Dresden. It is named after Schönfeld, the district of Dresden in the middle of the plateau. Up to 1950, when Pillnitz was incorporated into Dresden, the upland was known as the Pillnitzer Elbe Plateau.

Located at 51.0417, 13.8958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Dresden, Geography of Dresden

Schloss Albrechtsberg (Dresden)

Albrechtsberg Castle is a Neoclassical castle above the Elbe river in the Loschwitz district of Dresden. It was erected in 1854 according to plans designed by the Prussian court and landscaping architect Adolf Lohse (1807–1867) at the behest of Prince Albert, younger brother of the Prussian king Frederick William IV.

Located at 51.065, 13.7947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Castles in Saxony, Palaces in Dresden

Alte Kirche (Dresden-Leuben)

The Alte Kirche (Old Church) was the oldest church building in the Leuben district of the German city of Dresden, built in 1512 (though there has been a parish was first set up in Leuben in 1362). The main church was demolished in 1901 after the construction of the Himmelfahrtskirche, but the tower survives as a cultural monument.

Located at 51.0108, 13.8258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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16th-century architecture, Former church buildings in Dresden

Himmelfahrtskirche (Dresden)

The Himmelfahrtskirche (Church of the Ascension) is a Protestant church in the Leuben district of Dresden. It was designed by Karl Emil Scherz and completed in 1901, replacing the Alte Kirche. It is a listed monument.

Located at 51.0111, 13.8258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Churches in Dresden

Leuben

Leuben is a district of the German city of Dresden.

Located at 51.0111, 13.8261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Boroughs and quarters of Dresden

Erlöserkirche (Dresden)

The Erlöserkirche (Church of the Redeemer) was a Protestant Neo Gothic church building in Dresden. It was built by from 1878 to 1880 by Gotthilf Ludwig Möckel, wrecked in 1945 by bombing and finally demolished in 1961-62.

Located at 51.0511, 13.7819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former church buildings in Dresden

Dresden Panometer

The Dresden Panometer is an attraction in Dresden, Germany. It is a panoramic painting inside a former gasometer, showing Dresden as it might have appeared in 1756, accompanied by an exhibition. The Panometer was created in 2006 by the Austrian-born artist Yadegar Asisi, who coined the name as a portmanteau of "panorama" and "gasometer". In 2003 he had opened a Panometer in Leipzig.

Located at 51.0256, 13.7883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dresden, Panorama photography, Visitor attractions in Dresden

Pillnitz Castle

Pillnitz Castle is a restored Baroque castle at the eastern end of the city of Dresden in the German state of Saxony. It is located on the bank of the River Elbe in the former village of Pillnitz. Pillnitz Castle was the summer residence of many electors and kings of Saxony; it is also known for the Declaration of Pillnitz in 1791.

Located at 51.0089, 13.8702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Museums in Saxony, Castles in Saxony, Baroque architecture in Saxony, Historic house museums in Germany

Landgraben (Dresden)

Landgraben (Dresden) is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.0464, 13.8146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Saxony

Lockwitzbach

Lockwitzbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.0167, 13.8475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Rivers of Saxony, Rivers of the Ore Mountains

Kreuzschule

The Kreuzschule in Dresden, (also known by its Latin name schola crucis) is the oldest surviving school in Dresden and one of the oldest in Germany. As early as 1300, a schoolmaster (Cunradus puerorum rector) was mentioned. It was founded as a grammar school for the singers of the capella sanctae crucis, now the Dresdner Kreuzchor. The school is now a Protestant Gymnasium, officially called Evangelisches Kreuzgymnasium.

Located at 51.0472, 13.8014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Dresden, Schools in Germany