Zwinger
Zwinger is a park in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Zwinger is situated near Wallpavillion, as well as near the museum Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon.- Type: Park
- Description: palace in Dresden, eastern Germany
- Also known as: “Der Zwinger”, “Drážďanská galerie”, “Dresden, Zwinger”, “Dresdner Zwinger”, “Palais Zwinger”, “Zwinger Museum”, “Zwingergarten”, “Дворец Цвингер”, “Дрезденска картинна галерия”, and “ツヴィンガー城”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister and Semperoper.
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Museum
Semperoper
Theater building
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 210 metres northeast of Zwinger.
Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon
Museum
The Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon in Dresden, Germany, is a museum of historic clocks and scientific instruments. Its holdings include terrestrial and celestial globes, astronomical, optical and geodetic devices dating back to the 16th century, as well as historic instruments for calculating and drawing length, mass, temperature and air pressure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innere Altstadt and Wilsdruffer Vorstadt.
Innere Neustadt
Suburb
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.
Zwinger
- Categories: palace, construction site, ruins, and recreation area
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.05356° or 51° 3′ 13″ north
Longitude
13.73257° or 13° 43′ 57″ east
Open location code
9F3M3P3M+C2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Upper Sorbian—“Zwinger” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تسفينغر”
- Armenian: “Ցվինգեր”
- Azerbaijani: “Zvinger”
- Basque: “Zwinger”
- Belarusian: “Цвінгер”
- Bulgarian: “Цвингер”
- Catalan: “Zwinger”
- Chinese: “茨温格宫”
- Chinese: “茨溫格宮”
- Chinese: “茲溫格宮”
- Croatian: “Zwinger”
- Czech: “Zwinger”
- Dutch: “Zwinger”
- Esperanto: “Zwinger”
- Estonian: “Zwinger (Dresden)”
- Estonian: “Zwinger”
- Finnish: “Zwinger”
- French: “Zwinger”
- Georgian: “ცვინგერის სასახლე”
- German: “Zwinger”
- Greek: “Τσβίνγκερ”
- Hebrew: “צווינגר”
- Hungarian: “Zwinger”
- Indonesian: “Zwinger (Dresden)”
- Indonesian: “Zwinger”
- Italian: “Zwinger”
- Japanese: “ツヴィンガー宮殿”
- Kazakh: “Цвингер”
- Korean: “츠빙거”
- Lithuanian: “Cvingeris”
- Luxembourgish: “Zwinger”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zwinger”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zwinger”
- Norwegian: “Zwinger”
- Persian: “تسوینگر”
- Persian: “زوینگر”
- Polish: “Zwinger”
- Portuguese: “Zwinger (Dresden)”
- Portuguese: “Zwinger”
- Romanian: “Palatul Zwinger din Dresda”
- Russian: “Цвингер”
- Serbian: “Палата Цвингер”
- Slovak: “Zwinger”
- Slovenian: “Zwinger”
- Spanish: “Zwinger”
- Swedish: “Zwinger”
- Thai: “ซวิงเงอร์”
- Ukrainian: “Цвінгер”
- Ukrainian: “Цвінґер”
- Upper Sorbian: “Cwinger”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wallpavillion and Am Zwingergraben.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Meridianhaus and Schalenbecken.
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