Kreisfreie Stadt Dresden

Dresden is the capital of . It's often referred to locally as Elbflorenz, or "Florence on the Elbe", reflecting its location on the Elbe river and its historical role as a centre for the arts and beautiful architecture – much like in Italy.
  • Locality with about 565,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Dresden”
    “Stadtkreis Dresden”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Semperoper and Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
The is the opera house of the Sächsische…
The Frauenkirche is a Lutheran church in , the capital of the German state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radebeul and Moritzburg.
is a historic wine-growing town and…
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Latitude
51.0833° or 51° 4′ 60″ north
Longitude
13.7666° or 13° 45′ 60″ east
Open location code
9F3M3QM8+8J
Geo­Names ID

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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Albertstadt and Radeberger Vorstadt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dresden-Neustadt station and Proschhübel.

Saxony: Highlights

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