horse pond
horse pond is a historic site in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. horse pond is situated nearby to the fountain Widderkopf, as well as near the heritage site Long Arcade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dresden Frauenkirche and Semperoper.
Dresden Frauenkirche
Church
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The Frauenkirche is a Lutheran church in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. Destroyed during the Allied firebombing of Dresden towards the end of World War II, the church was reconstructed between 1994 and 2005. Dresden Frauenkirche is situated 200 metres east of horse pond.
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 340 metres northwest of horse pond.
Dresden Cathedral
Church
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Dresden Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Dresden, previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony, called in German Katholische Hofkirche and since 1980 also known as Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis, is the Catholic Cathedral of Dresden. Dresden Cathedral is situated 160 metres northwest of horse pond.
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.
horse pond
- Type: Body of water
- Also known as: “Pferdeschwemme”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.05245° or 51° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
13.73883° or 13° 44′ 20″ eastInception
1588Height
1.8 metres (5.8 feet)Width
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
9F3M3P2Q+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 248661850OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=watering_placeOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=basin
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