Tips: Day trips Dresden
If you want more culture and action, a visit to the city of Dresden, the state capital, is highly recommended. You can explore the internationally renowned city of culture on the River Elbe right after breakfast, as it is just 20 minutes by car, or a little longer by public transport from the hotel. It is a wonderful place to spend time, dine and explore. You can read our recommendations here:
WeiterlesenDresden, city of culture
(by distance from Landhotel Kräuterberg’l Kreischa)
Sights (selection)
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- Panometer Dresden https://www.panometer.de/homepage/
- Grosser Garten Park Dresden https://www.grosser-garten-dresden.de/de/grosser-garten-dresdner-parkeisenbahn/grosser-garten/
- Old town with Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), Zwinger Palace, Semperoper Opera House, Residenzschloss Palace, Brühl’s Terrace, Neumarkt and Altmarkt Squares, Augustusbrücke Bridge: https://www.dresden.de/de/tourismus/sehen/sehenswuerdigkeiten/altstadt.php
- Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (State Art Collections) (https://www.skd.museum/) incl:
‘Alte Meister’ (Old Masters, in Zwinger Palace) https://gemaeldegalerie.skd.museum/
‘Grünes Gewölbe’ (Green Vault, in Residenzschloss Palace) https://gruenes-gewoelbe.skd.museum/
Deutsches Hygienemuseum (German Hygiene Museum) https://www.dhmd.de/
- Loschwitz Bridge known as the ‘Blaues Wunder’ (Blue Miracle)
- Rhododendronpark Wachwitz (Wachwitz Rhododendron Park) http://rhododendronpark-wachwitz.de/
- Grosser Garten Park Dresden
- Three palaces on the Neustadt side of the River Elbe:
Schloss Albrechtsberg Palace http://www.schloss-albrechtsberg.de/startseite/
Schloss Eckberg Palace https://www.schloss-eckberg.de/
Lignerschloss Palace http://www.lingnerschloss.de/
- Neustadt, a hip neighbourhood https://www.dresden.de/de/tourismus/sehen/sehenswuerdigkeiten/neustadt/szeneviertel-aeussere-neustadt.php
- Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau (craft workshops) http://www.dwh.de/
- Schloss Pillnitz Palace http://www.schlosspillnitz.de/de/startseite/
Shopping (selection)
- Kaufpark Nickern (shopping mall)
- Altmarkt-Galerie (shopping mall)
- Centrum-Galerie (shopping mall)
- Prager Strasse (pedestrian area)
- Neumarkt Square (pedestrian area)
- Hauptstrasse (pedestrian area)
- Neustadt (trendy neighbourhood)
- Elbepark (shopping mall)
Theatre/Opera/Cabaret (selection)
- Semperoper (opera house)
- Staatsschauspiel & Kleines Haus (theatres)
- Kraftwerk Mitte (tjg theatre, Staatsoperette cabaret)
- Societaetstheater (theatre)
- Boulevardtheater (cabaret)
- Theater August (puppet theatre)
- Carte Blanche (burlesque cabaret)
- COMÖDIE Dresden (musical/comedy theatre)
- Breschke & Schuch (cabaret)
- Herkuleskeule (cabaret)
- Bebe Kabarett Theater Olaf Böhme (cabaret)
Vineyards
- Lutz Müller, wine grower https://www.winzer-lutz-mueller.de/
- Zimmerling Winery http://www.weingut-zimmerling.de/de/startseite/
- Winn (wine grower, Pirna) http://www.winzer-winn.de/#Weingebiete
- Hof Lössnitz Winery (Radebeul) https://www.hofloessnitz.de/
- Schloss Wackerbarth Winery (Radebeul) https://www.schloss-wackerbarth.de/
- Other wineries in and around Dresden: https://www.dresden-elbland.de/reisethemen/wein-verfuehrungen/weingueter/