St. Mark's Church, Dresden

Name: St. Mark's Church
Address: 1 Markusplatz, Dresden, Germany

#156 among attractions in Dresden

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St. Mark's Church is a Protestant church in the Pieschen district of Dresden. It stands on Markusplatz between Bürgerstraße, Torgauerstraße and Osterbergstraße. The church is named after the evangelist Mark.

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 51°4'39"N, 13°43'22"E

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1 MarkusplatzPieschenDresden Germany

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St. Mark's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Three Kings' Church, Japanisches Palais, EnergieVerbund Arena, Dresden Museum of Ethnology.

1.5 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Three Kings' Church, Dresden
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Baroque architecture, Historical place, Palace
Japanisches Palais, Dresden
36 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Elbe River in Dresden, Germany, the Japanisches Palais, or Japanese Palace, is a grand architectural masterpiece that embodies the Baroque splendor of the 18th century. This historic palace, originally intended for the display of an...
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
EnergieVerbund Arena, Dresden
28 min walk • EnergieVerbund Arena is an arena in Dresden, Germany. It is primarily used for the ice hockey club Dresdner Eislöwen.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Palace
Dresden Museum of Ethnology, Dresden
36 min walk • The Dresden Museum of Ethnology contains an ethnographic collection with more than 90,000 artefacts from all parts of the earth. It is part of the Dresden State Art Collections.
1.5 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Societaetstheater, Dresden
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1.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Neustädter Markthalle, Dresden
40 min walk • The Neustädter Markthalle in Dresden is a market hall first opened on October 7, 1899 on Metzer Straße, corner Hauptstraße in the Neustadt district. After a major renovation, the listed hall was reopened as a shopping center in 2000.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Erich Kästner Museum, Dresden
36 min walk • The Erich Kästner Museum is a literary museum in Dresden, Germany. The museum covers the life and writings of German children's author Erich Kästner and is based in the Villa Augustin building which had belonged to Kästner's uncle.
1.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Dresden
42 min walk • The Staatsschauspiel Dresden is a theatre in Dresden. It is maintained by the Free State of Saxony, hence its name. It consists of a main auditorium, the Schauspielhaus, and a studio theatre, the Kleine Haus.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Innere Neustadt, Dresden
40 min walk • 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.
1.3 miS
Neighbourhood
Friedrichstadt, Dresden
32 min walk • Friedrichstadt is a neighborhood in central Dresden, Germany. A factory district in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it is known as the home of the founders of the artistic association known as Die Brücke. Its population is 9,887.
1.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Schloß Übigau, Dresden
30 min walk • Übigau Palace is a Baroque palace in Dresden. It was built from 1724 to 1726 by order of the Imperial Count Jacob Heinrich von Flemming, but was acquired by Elector Augustus the Strong shortly before its completion.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Mark's Church?

Nearby attractions include Straßenbahnmuseum Dresden e.V., Dresden (17 min walk), St.-Petri-Kirche, Dresden (18 min walk), City Beach Dresden, Dresden (19 min walk).

How to get to St. Mark's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Mark's Church:

Tram

Rathaus Pieschen • Lines: 13 (2 min walk)
Bürgerstraße • Lines: 13 (4 min walk)

Bus

Wurzener Straße • Lines: 73 (7 min walk)
S-Bahnhof Pieschen • Lines: 64, 73, 76 (8 min walk)

Train

Dresden-Pieschen (9 min walk)
Dresden Bischofsplatz (28 min walk)