Weißer Bogen
Weißer Bogen is a historic site in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt. Weißer Bogen is situated nearby to Holländischer Bogen, as well as near Präriehund.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holländischer Bogen and Georgium.
Georgium
Public building
The Georgium is a princely palace in Dessau, Germany. It was built for Johann Georg von Anhalt-Dessau, younger brother of Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau. It now houses the Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie art gallery. Georgium is situated 350 metres south of Weißer Bogen.
Dessau Zoo
Zoo
The Dessau Zoo is a municipally owned zoo in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, established in 1958. It is located in a historic park surrounding the mausoleum of the Dukes of Anhalt. Dessau Zoo is situated 350 metres southeast of Weißer Bogen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dessau and Roßlau.
Dessau
Dessau, now Dessau-Roßlau, has a population of 68,000 and is the third largest city in the Saxony-Anhalt region of Germany. Dessau is historically the capital of the Principality of Anhalt.Roßlau
Town
Rosslau was until 30 June 2007 a town in Saxony-Anhalt, in eastern Germany, belonging to the district Anhalt-Zerbst. After a fusion with the town of Dessau it became eponym of the newly founded town of Dessau-Roßlau and a quarter of it. Roßlau is situated 4½ km north of Weißer Bogen.
Bauhaus Dessau
Neighborhood
Bauhaus Dessau, also Bauhaus-Building Dessau, is a building-complex in Dessau-Roßlau. It is considered the pinnacle of pre-war modern design in Europe and originated out of the dissolution of the Weimar School and the move by local politicians to reconcile the city's industrial character with its cultural past. Bauhaus Dessau is situated 5 km south of Weißer Bogen.
Weißer Bogen
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Arco blanco” and “Triumphbogen”
- Categories: triumphal arch, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.84732° or 51° 50′ 50″ north
Longitude
12.23147° or 12° 13′ 53″ east
Open location code
9F3JR6WJ+WH
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
Discover Weißer Bogen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Weißer Bogen” goes by many names.
- German: “Triumphbogen (Georgium Dessau)”
- Spanish: “Arco de Triunfo (Georgium Dessau)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Präriehund and Terrarium.
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