Crown Gate
Crown Gate is a heritage site in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Crown Gate is situated nearby to the bridge Wallgrabenbrücke, as well as near the pond Zwingergraben.Photo: Dirk Vorderstraße, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zwinger and Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
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 100 metres north of Crown Gate.
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 140 metres northeast of Crown Gate.
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 260 metres northeast of Crown Gate.
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.
Crown Gate
- Type: Heritage site
- Also known as: “Kronentor (Zwinger, Dresden)”
- Categories: gate, tourist attraction, pavilion, historic site, and tourism
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.0527° or 51° 3′ 10″ northLongitude
13.733° or 13° 43′ 59″ eastLevels
2Open location code
9F3M3P3M+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 192745235OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q1789892
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Crown Gate” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kronentor”
- Catalan: “Kronentor”
- French: “Kronentor”
- German: “Kronentor”
- German: “südlicher Mittelpavilion”
- German: “Thorthurm”
- Hungarian: “koronás kapu”
- Hungarian: “Kronentor”
- Russian: “Коронные ворота”
- Spanish: “Kronentor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kronentor Dresden and Wallgrabenbrücke.
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