Postplatz
The Postplatz is a central square in Dresden and an important traffic junction, especially for local public transport. It is located in the old town not far from the Zwinger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lupus in Saxonia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister and Zwinger.
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Museum
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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 300 metres north of Postplatz.
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 300 metres north of Postplatz.
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 430 metres north of Postplatz.
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.
Postplatz
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Dresden, Germany
- Category: locality
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.05087° or 51° 3′ 3″ northLongitude
13.73338° or 13° 44′ 0″ eastOpen location code
9F3M3P2M+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 7076973511OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q2106244
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Postplatz” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “邮政广场”
- French: “Postplatz”
- German: “Postplatz (Dresden)”
- German: “Postplatz Dresden”
- German: “Postplatz”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Postplatz”. Photo: Lupus in Saxonia, CC BY-SA 4.0.