Green Vault
The Green Vault is a museum located in Dresden, Germany, which contains the largest treasure collection in Europe. The museum was founded in 1723 by Augustus the Strong of Poland and Saxony, and features a variety of exhibits in styles from Baroque to Classicism.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Tuesday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Dresden, Germany
- Also known as: “Green Vault Museum”, “Grünes Gewölbe”, and “Historisches Grünes Gewölbe”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister and Semperoper.
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 150 metres northwest of Green Vault.
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 230 metres north of Green Vault.
Kupferstich-Kabinett
Museum
Photo: Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kupferstich-Kabinett is part of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen of Dresden, Germany. Since 2004 it has been located in Dresden Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innere Altstadt and Wilsdruffer Vorstadt.
Innere Neustadt
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Green Vault
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.05262° or 51° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
13.73629° or 13° 44′ 11″ eastOperator
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wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q707407
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Green Vault” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القبو الأخضر”
- Bulgarian: “Грюнес Гевьолбе”
- Catalan: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Chinese: “綠穹珍寶館”
- Chinese: “绿穹珍宝馆”
- Czech: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Czech: “Klenotnice Zelená klenba”
- Dutch: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Estonian: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Finnish: “Vihreä holvi”
- French: “Gruenes Gewoelbe”
- French: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- French: “Voûte verte”
- Georgian: “მწვანე საცავი”
- German: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Hebrew: “חדר האוצר הירוק”
- Icelandic: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Italian: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Japanese: “グリューネス・ゲヴェルベ”
- Japanese: “緑の丸天井”
- Japanese: “緑の円天井”
- Korean: “그뤼네스 게뵐베”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Norwegian: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Polish: “Grunes Gewolbe”
- Polish: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Russian: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Russian: “Грюнес Гевёльбе”
- Russian: “Зеленые своды”
- Russian: “Зелёные своды”
- Russian: “Зелёный свод”
- Serbian: “Zeleni trezor”
- Serbian: “Зелени трезор”
- Spanish: “Boveda verde”
- Spanish: “Bóveda verde”
- Spanish: “Grunes Gewolbe”
- Spanish: “Grunes Gewölbe”
- Spanish: “Grünes Gewolbe”
- Spanish: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Swedish: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Ukrainian: “Зелене склепіння”
- Vietnamese: “Grünes Gewölbe”
- Wu Chinese: “绿穹珍宝馆”
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Highlights include Bärengarten and Neues Grünes Gewölbe.
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