Zwingergraben
Zwingergraben is a pond in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Zwingergraben is situated nearby to the museum Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, as well as near Kronentor Dresden.Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: VSchagow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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 160 metres east of Zwingergraben.
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 Zwingergraben.
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.
Zwingergraben
- Type: Pond
- Description: pond at Zwinger palace in Dresden, Germany
- Categories: artificial pond, moat, and body of water
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.05302° or 51° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
13.73239° or 13° 43′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F3M3P3J+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 242553936OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondWikidata ID
Q112874932
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In Other Languages
“Zwingergraben” goes by many names.
- German: “Zwingergraben”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon and Wallgrabenbrücke.
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