6 Places to Visit in Dresden, Germany

Tap to Read ➤ Dresden, the ancient city of Germany is a living example of the extravagant Baroque architecture. Rasshmie Salunkhay

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Known as the “Florence on the Elbe” Dresden is one of the cities to have successfully maintained the traditional architectures as well as redesigned the city with new structures.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. The Bastei Rock Formation Around 200 metres above the Elbe River, this geological structure is a result of water erosion that happened millions of years ago.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Striezelmarkt One of the most magical experiences in Dresden, is Striezelmarkt – a Christmas market that has a history of around 580 years.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Frauenkirche Built in the 11th century. About 3,500 individual stones were used from the old remains. It still holds the eye of the visitors, with its giant stance.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Semper Opera Semper Opera is named after its famous architect, Gottfried Semper. The Opera house boasts of a rich history of shows by legendary theater artists. It too, retains the signature style of Baroque architecture.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Zwinger The Zwinger Royal Palace served the purpose of hosting festivities and exhibitions during the royal era, but now it has transitioned into an interesting museum comprising of old pictures, Dresden Porcelain Collection, etc.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Elbe River A relaxing walk along the river bank of Elbe,you can enjoy numerous old steamers with paddle wheels and salon ships from which you can gaze at the intricate castles around.