Sculpture of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony

Sculpture of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony is a memorial in Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony. Sculpture of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony is situated nearby to the stone Buchstabenstein, as well as near Neumarkt.

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Type: Memorial
Description: monument in Dresden, Germany
Also known as: “Friedrich August II. von Sachsen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dresden Frauenkirche and Neumarkt.

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 110 metres north of Sculpture of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony.

Neumarkt

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The Neumarkt is a square and culturally significant section of central Dresden, Germany. The historic area was almost completely wiped out during the Allied bombing during the Second World War.

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 570 metres northwest of Sculpture of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innere Altstadt and Innere Neustadt.

Innere Altstadt

Suburb

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Innere Altstadt is a suburb.

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.