Johanneum, Dresden

Name: Johanneum
Address: Augustusstraße 1, Dresden, 01067, Germany
Telephone: +49 351 86440

#53 among attractions in Dresden

Museum, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

The Johanneum is a 16th-century Renaissance building, originally named Stallgebäude because it was constructed as the royal mews. It is located at the Neumarkt in Dresden. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 51°3'8"N, 13°44'22"E

Address

Augustusstraße 1Altstadt (Innere Altstadt)Dresden 01067 Germany

Contact

+49 351 86440

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Day trips

Johanneum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Johanneum open?

Johanneum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Johanneum?

Nearby attractions include Dresden Transport Museum, Dresden (1 min walk), Martin Luther, Dresden (2 min walk), Münzkabinett, Dresden (3 min walk), Neumarkt, Dresden (3 min walk).

How to get to Johanneum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Johanneum:

Tram

Altmarkt • Lines: 1, 2, 4 (4 min walk)
Theaterplatz • Lines: 4, 8, 9 (5 min walk)

Bus

Pirnaischer Platz • Lines: +261, 333, 360, 366, H/S (8 min walk)
Webergasse • Lines: 75 (10 min walk)

Train

Dresden Mitte (19 min walk)
Dresden Hbf (23 min walk)

Ferry

Fähre Neustadt-Johannstadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (35 min walk)
Fähre Johannstadt-Neustadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (35 min walk)