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Dresden Elbe to Weberplatz 5

Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Dresden Elbe to Weberplatz 5

Length3.1 mi
Elev. Gain75.4 ft
Est. Steps7000

City walk

Created by Pacer Paul
Introduction
Dresden Elbe to Weberplatz 5 is a 3.1 mile (7,000-step) route located near Dresden, Saxony, Germany. This route has an elevation gain of about 75.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
The historic city of Dresden offers much to see and do. From the famous Opera House to the Main Train Station, a walk in Dresden is worth every step.

Dresden Porcelain Collection

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

Galerie Neue Meister

Tourist Attraction
The Galerie Neue Meister (German pronunciation: [ɡaləˈʁiː ˈnɔʏə ˈmaɪstɐ], New Masters Gallery) 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.

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

Tourist Attraction
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈmɛːldəɡaləˌʁiː ˈʔaltə ˈmaɪstɐ], Old Masters Gallery) in Dresden, Germany, displays around 750 paintings from the 15th to the 18th centuries. 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.

Skulpturensammlung

Tourist Attraction
The Skulpturensammlung (English: Sculpture Collection) 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.

Zwinger (Dresden)

Historical
The Zwinger (German: Dresdner Zwinger, IPA: [ˈdʁeːzdnɐ ˈt͡svɪŋɐ]) is a palace in the German city of Dresden, built in Baroque 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.

Taschenbergpalais

Historical
The Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden is a palace hotel Palace (hotel) and belongs to the Kempinski Group Kempinski. It is located next to the Dresden castle Dresden Castle and in front of the Zwinger Zwinger (Dresden). In direct proximity are the Semperoper, the Theaterplatz (theatre square) and the Hofkirche Dresden Dresden Cathedral.

Grünes Gewölbe

Tourist Attraction
The Grünes Gewölbe (English: Green Vault) in Dresden is a unique historic museum that contains the largest collection of treasures in Europe. Founded by Augustus the Strong in 1723, it features a rich variety of exhibits from the Baroque to Classicism. It is named after the formerly malachite green painted column bases and capitals of the initial rooms.

Kingdom of Saxony

Place
The Kingdom of Saxony (German: Königreich Sachsen), lasting between 1806 and 1918, was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany. The kingdom was formed from the Electorate of Saxony. 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.

Semperoper

Building
The Semperoper is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden (Saxon State Opera) and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra). It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett. The building is located near the Elbe River in the historic centre of Dresden, Germany.The opera house was originally built by the architect Gottfried Semper in 1841.

Dresden Cathedral

Building
Dresden Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Dresden, previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony, called in German Katholische Hofkirche and since 1980 also known as Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis, is the Catholic Cathedral of Dresden. Always the most important Catholic church of the city, it was elevated to the status of cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden-Meissen in 1964.
Route Details

Length

3.1 mi

Elev. Gain

75.4 ft

Est. Steps

7000
Created by
Pacer Paul
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