Dresden

Ultimate Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Dresden [UPDATED 2026]

For roughly forty-five years after the war, the middle of Dresden’s Neumarkt was a heap of blackened sandstone, and everyone…

3 weeks ago

An Enchanting Guided Tour of Dresden’s Schlossplatz

One of the first places I tell any visitor to Dresden to visit upon arriving into the city is the…

2 years ago

Essential Dresden Photography Guide: Baroque Beauty on the Elbe

Dresden is one of the most underrated cities in Europe. I went for the history, fell in love with the…

7 years ago

The Perfect Walking Tour of Dresden’s Historic Zwinger

The Zwinger is one of those historic buildings so seamlessly woven into a city's fabric that it's hard to picture…

9 years ago

Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of Dresden Old Masters Gallery

The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Old Masters Picture Gallery) is one of, if not THE BEST art galleries I've ever visited.…

9 years ago

The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of Dresden’s Glittering Green Vault

Upon arriving in Dresden, my first stop was the Green Vault, and the main thing worth knowing before you go…

9 years ago

Ultimate Guide to the Beauty and History of Dresden’s Frauenkirche

The Dresden Frauenkirche, or Church of Our Lady, carries one of the most prominent stone domes north of the Alps,…

9 years ago

The Procession of Princes (Fürstenzug), Dresden: A Self-Guided Look

Walk along Augustusstraße from the Frauenkirche toward Schlossplatz and sooner or later you will notice that the wall beside you…

9 years ago

A Complete Guide to Brühl’s Terrace, Dresden, the Balcony of Europe

Brühl's Terrace, or Brühlsche Terrasse, in Dresden runs about 500 metres along the Elbe, from the Augustus Bridge to the…

9 years ago

Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of the Dresden Porcelain Gallery

 The Porcelain Gallery is easy to find. It is right underneath the glockenspiel that rings in the Zwinger every hour.…

9 years ago

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