Amor
Amor is a historic site in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt. Amor is situated nearby to the historic building Elbpavillon, as well as near Cleopatra (Schlafende Schäferin).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wallwitzburg and Georgium.
Wallwitzburg
Scenic viewpoint
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Wallwitzburg is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 770 metres northeast of Amor.
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 1 km south of Amor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dessau and Roßlau.
Dessau
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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
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Rosslau was until 30 June 2007 a town in Saxony-Anhalt, 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 4 km north of Amor.
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 6 km south of Amor.
Amor
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: architectural structure, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.85409° or 51° 51′ 15″ northLongitude
12.22798° or 12° 13′ 41″ eastOpen location code
9F3JV63H+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 287421844OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q125399981
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In Other Languages
“Amor” goes by many names.
- German: “Amor-Skulptur (Georgium Dessau)”
- German: “Amor-Skulptur”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elbpavillon and Cleopatra (Schlafende Schäferin).
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