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What are the best things to do in Dresden ?

Apply for Germany visa UK, awesome places to visit Dresden are really beautiful, is a small "jewel" city lying on the banks of the Elbe river.

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What are the best things to do in Dresden ?

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  1. What are the best things to do in Dresden? Best things to do in Germany is to visit Dresden, it’s located in the heart of Saxony and with ancient-medieval origins, the "Florence of Elba", the name with which it is still known today, is a city whose splendor has been made immortal thanks to the splendid artistic views of the Italian painter Bernardo Bellotto, called also the Canaletto. For centuries Dresden has been considered one of the "pearls" of Germany, thanks to the charm emanating from its architectural and landscape beauties. But, at the same time, Dresden was the German city that suffered the consequences of the Second World War, experiencing one of the most devastating moments in the history of the twentieth century. In February 1945 this city was almost completely bombed by British allied forces, and 75% of its historic center was razed to the ground. Dresden has managed to reconstruct with tenacity, perseverance, and courage all the historical monuments and buildings that can be admired today, with the aim of overcoming the horrors of the past and recovering the ancient

  2. splendor. The Protestant church Frauenkirche and the Catholic Hofkirche, the suggestive Zwinger and the majestic Opera Theater are, at the same time, an expression of the memory of the greatness of the kingdom of Saxony, but also a symbol of the desire for redemption of a city that on culture and art of every age has found its identity. The best things to do in Dresden is to visit historical monuments, here is a list of places that you can visit : THE CHURCH OF FRAUENKIRCHE Represents, today, the main symbol of the destruction that Dresden suffered on February 13, 1945, when the British Royal Air Force bombed the city razing 75% of its heritage The construction of the splendid Lutheran Church of Our Lady, characterized by its majestic baroque dome that still stands out on the city panorama, was completed in 1743. to the ground.

  3. GEMÄLDEGALERIE ALTE MEISTER The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, also known as the Pinacoteca dei Maestri Antichi, houses one of the most important art collections in Europe. Located in the Zwinger, inside the Sempergalerie, it was strongly desired by Augustus the Strong, Prince Elector of Saxony, animated by a particular artistic passion, and by his successor Federico Augusto II. The Pinacoteca is part of the Dresden State Art Collections, among the most important and oldest museum centers in the world. KUNSTHOFPASSAGE

  4. Passing the Augustusbrücke and reaching the opposite bank of the Elbe is important to get to know the "real" Dresden. Unlike the suggestive and fascinating ancient center, razed to the ground in 1945 and rebuilt respecting the original style of monuments and museums, the New City (Neustadt) has been less affected by the bombings and it is here that it developed, from the 50s in then, the Dresden we know today. BRÜHL’S TERRACE Dresden is a city that allows itself to be admired for its breathtaking beauty, and those who visit it cannot fail to take a few minutes to stroll in the two panoramic places favored by tourists but also by those who live there. The Brühlsche Terrasse is a splendid terrace located sheer above the Elbe river, where you can sit on a bench to admire the opposite bank, where the Neustadt (the New Town) is located.

  5. NEUSTADT The main street of the Neustadt is Hauptstrasse which starts right behind the equestrian statue of Frederick Augustus II, the so-called Golden Knight in Neustädter Markt. In the neighborhood, there are also the two monumental buildings of the Ministry of Finance of Saxony and the Government of the State of Saxony. THE GREEN VAUL

  6. The Green Vault and the New Green Vault at Dresden Castle are sure to amaze visitors with over 4,000 works of art in both museums. You can find treasures of bronze, silver, gold, amber, and ivory, the Historic Green Crypt is made up of eight rooms which are themselves famous of their artistic look with and there are big mirror walls that add an magnificent panorama and an artistic dynamism of 9 rooms. SEMPEROPER The Dresden Semperoper helped write the history of music in Europe. It hosted numerous important premieres of the greatest German composers such as "Rienzi" (1842) "The Flying Dutchman" (1843) and "Tannhäuser" (1845) by Richard Wagner. It has been reconstructed because it needed work and it was were necessary: the first in 1869 following a devastating fire, the second in the post-war period when the Semperoper was razed to the ground again and successfully brought to life in 1985.

  7. PILLNITZ PALACE & PARK The Pillnitz Palace (in German: Schloss Pillnitz) is a restored Baroque palace at the eastern end of the city of Dresden in the German state of Saxony. It is located on the banks of the Elbe in the ancient village of Pillnitz. The Pillnitz Castle is the residence of the many voters and kings of Saxony; he is also known for the Pillnitz Declaration in 1791. PANOMETER

  8. The Dresden Panometer is an attraction in Dresden, Germany. It is a place that houses one of the two panoramic paintings of the Austrian artist Yadegar Asisi inside a former gasometer, accompanied by an exhibition. One of two panoramas, baroque Dresden depicts Dresden as it may have appeared in 1756, the other, Dresden 1945 showing the city after it was destroyed during the Second World War. Receive your Germany Visa Appointment today and start on an entertaining journey to Dresden city with relatives, friends, or someone special. Collect beautiful memories there for a life-time. Reference Link:- https://www.germanyvisas.co.uk/blog/best-things-to-do-in- dresden/

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