Monument to the East German uprising of 1953
Monument to the East German uprising of 1953 is a memorial in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Monument to the East German uprising of 1953 is situated nearby to the sports venue Mandala Postplatz, as well as near the health club FIT/ONE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: sculpture by Heidemarie Dreszler in Dresden, Germany
- Also known as: “Erinnerung an den Volksaufstand in der DDR vom 17. Juni 1953”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zwinger and Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
Zwinger
Park
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zwinger is a palatial complex with gardens in Dresden, Germany. Designed by architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, it is one of the most important buildings of the Baroque period in Germany. Zwinger is situated 370 metres north of Monument to the East German uprising of 1953.
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister 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. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister is situated 400 metres northeast of Monument to the East German uprising of 1953.
Semperoper
Theater building
Photo: Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Semperoper is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden. It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett. Semperoper is situated 520 metres northeast of Monument to the East German uprising of 1953.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innere Altstadt and Wilsdruffer Vorstadt.
Innere Neustadt
Suburb
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The Innere Neustadt is a neighborhood in Dresden within the administrative district of Neustadt. The name is derived from "Neue Königliche Stadt", the name given to the former district of Altendresden when it was rebuilt after a fire before 1732.
Monument to the East German uprising of 1953
- Categories: sculpture, cautionary memorial, and historic site
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.05028° or 51° 3′ 1″ northLongitude
13.73214° or 13° 43′ 56″ eastInception
2008Open location code
9F3M3P2J+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1249591732OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q66680133
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In Other Languages
“Monument to the East German uprising of 1953” goes by many names.
- German: “Denkmal für den Volksaufstand am 17. Juni 1953”
- German: “Panzerkettendenkmal”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mandala Postplatz and FIT/ONE.
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