Schinkelwache
Schinkelwache is a heritage site in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Schinkelwache is situated nearby to the museum Neues Grünes Gewölbe, as well as near the garden Bärengarten.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister and Semperoper.
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.
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 160 metres north of Schinkelwache.
Green Vault
Museum
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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.
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.
Schinkelwache
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: building in Dresden, Germany
- Categories: guards building, commercial building, police station, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.05317° or 51° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
13.73571° or 13° 44′ 9″ eastInception
1832Open location code
9F3M3P3P+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 23040737OpenStreetMap feature
building=guardhouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q445838
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Schinkelwache” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “舊城主崗哨 (德勒斯登)”
- Chinese: “舊城主崗哨”
- German: “Altstädter Wache”
- German: “Altstädtische Hauptwache”
- German: “Neue Hauptwache”
- German: “Schinkelwache”
- Polish: “Odwach Staromiejski w Dreźnie”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Neues Grünes Gewölbe and König-Johannn-Denkmal.
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