Zwinger
The impressive Baroque palace built as a part of a former fort is a must-see. It hosts the Old Masters' Gallery among others.
Theaterplatz 1, 01067 Dresden, Germany
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Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski
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Swissôtel Dresden Am Schloss
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Aparthotel Am Schloss
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NH Dresden Altmarkt
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Holiday Inn Express Dresden City Centre
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QF Hotel Dresden
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Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden
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Hilton Dresden
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Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe
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Aparthotels Münzgasse An der Frauenkirche
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Zwinger in Travel Tips and Guides
Galleries of Dresden in One Day (1 day)This tour is recommended for art connoisseurs who enjoy visiting galleries and art museums. |
Two Relaxing Days in Dresden (2 days)If you want to spend two peaceful days exploring Dresden's main sights, galleries and parks, then go ahead! |
The Best German Cities (With a Sidetrip to Prague) (11 days)In Germany, every city is different. See for yourself as you visit hearty Munich, elegant Dresden and pulsing Berlin – with a little sidetrip to the Czech Republic’s magical capital, Prague. |
Attractions near to Zwinger
Dresden FrauenkircheThe trademark sight of Dresden. This impressive church was re-opened only a few years ago after being destroyed during World War II firebombing. |
Dresden CastleYou will find layers upon layers of different architectural styles on this fascinating palace – the former residence of the Saxon kings. |
Old MarketDresden's main square is a pulsating centre for social and cultural life as well as shopping – either in the lively outside market or one of the many boutiques. |
Brühl's TerraceA popular promenade located on the bank of Elbe nicknamed the “Balcony of Europe”. A great place for a refreshing walk and views of the Elbe Valley. |
Japanese PalaceThe romantic place on the banks of Elbe used to house King Augustus' porcelain collection, today it houses the Museum of Ethnology. Worth a visit. |
Church of the Holy Cross DresdenDresden's oldest church and currently also the largest church in Saxony. The excellent acoustics are the reason why the famous Kreuzchoir performs here. |
Coin LaneRight next to the Frauenkirche, this enchanting narrow lane is littered with restaurants of all kind. There's so much options to choose from. |
Dresden PierThe docking place of Dresden's river ferries and sigh-seeing boats. Take a trip on the enchanting Elbe. |
New MarketA tribute to human persistence. The area was wiped out during World War II, than re-built in socialist realist style. Only some 20 years ago was the square restored to its pre-war look. |
Augustus BridgeA majestic sandstone bridge connecting the Old and New Towns of Dresden. Wonderful views of the Elbe. |







