George gate

George gate is a city gate in , , . George gate is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the community center .
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  • Type: City gate
  • Description: building in Dresden, Germany
  • Also known as: “Georgentor”
  • Roof shape: hipped
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dresden Cathedral and Semperoper.

Church
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, 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 .

Theater building
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The is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden. It is also home to the Ballett. is situated 270 metres northwest of George gate.

Museum
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The in , 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. is situated 250 metres west of George gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innere Altstadt and Wilsdruffer Vorstadt.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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The is a neighborhood in 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.

George gate

Latitude
51.05298° or 51° 3′ 11″ north
Longitude
13.73807° or 13° 44′ 17″ east
Levels
4
Height
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
9F3M3P3Q+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 76196047
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q1508741
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“George gate” goes by many names.
  • French: “Georgentor”
  • German: “Georgenbau”
  • German: “Georgentor”
  • Italian: “Georgenbau”
  • Italian: “Georgentor”
  • Slovenian: “Georgentor”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Münzkabinett and House of the Cathedral.

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