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.
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  • Locality with 565,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 118 metres (387 feet)
  • …is also known as “14612000”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Semperoper and Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
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The is the opera house of the Sächsische…
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The in , Germany…
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radebeul and Freital.
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is a historic wine-growing town and…
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is a town in the Elbe Valley region of .
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is a larger borough of , in the city's eastern centre on the Elbe river.

Dresden

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Latitude
51.05° or 51° 3′ north
Longitude
13.75° or 13° 45′ east
Open location code
9F3M3Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
6551127

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Dresden” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دريسدن”
  • Arabic: “مدينة دريسدن”
  • French: “Dresde”
  • German: “Dresden”
  • German: “Stadt Dresden”
  • Urdu: “ڈریسڈن”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Early Camp Dresden (Mathildenstraße) and Hotel am Terrassenufer.

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