Wasserkran

Wasserkran is a technical monument in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Wasserkran is situated nearby to the railway station Dresden-Neustadt station, as well as near Wimmelbahn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dresden-Neustadt station and Semperoper.

Dresden-Neustadt station

Railway station

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Dresden-Neustadt station is the second largest railway station in the German city of Dresden after Dresden Hauptbahnhof and is also a stop for long-distance traffic. Dresden-Neustadt station is situated 150 metres south of Wasserkran.

Semperoper

Theater building

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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 1½ km south of Wasserkran.

Erich Kästner Museum

Museum

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The Erich Kästner Museum is a literary museum in Dresden, Germany. The museum covers the life and writings of German children's author Erich Kästner and is based in the Villa Augustin building which had belonged to Kästner's uncle. Erich Kästner Museum is situated 470 metres southeast of Wasserkran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innere Neustadt and Äußere Neustadt.

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.

Äußere Neustadt

Suburb

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Äußere Neustadt, also known as Antonstadt after Anthony, King of Saxony, is a neighborhood in Dresden, Germany. The Äußere Neustadt contains the part of the Neustadt that is located outside of where the old city walls used to be.