New Synagogue, Dresden

Name: New Synagogue
Address: Hasenberg 1, Dresden, 01067, Germany
Telephone: +49 351 6560710

#36 among attractions in Dresden

Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue

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The New Synagogue is a synagogue in the old town of Dresden, Germany. The edifice was completed in 2001 and designed by architects Rena Wandel-Hoefer and Wolfgang Lorch. It was built on the same location as the Semper Synagogue designed by Gottfried Semper, which was destroyed in 1938, during the Kristallnacht. ()

Local name: Neue Synagoge Coordinates: 51°3'6"N, 13°44'45"E

Address

Hasenberg 1Altstadt (Innere Altstadt)Dresden 01067 Germany

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+49 351 6560710

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Day trips

New Synagogue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dresden Frauenkirche, Semperoper, Dresden Castle, Kulturpalast.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to New Synagogue?

Nearby attractions include Kurländer Palais, Dresden (2 min walk), Semper Synagogue, Dresden (2 min walk), Galerie Neue Meister, Dresden (2 min walk), Skulpturensammlung, Dresden (2 min walk).

How to get to New Synagogue by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Synagogue:

Tram

Synagoge • Lines: 3, 7 (2 min walk)
Pirnaischer Platz • Lines: 1, 12, 2, 3, 4, 7 (6 min walk)

Bus

Pirnaischer Platz • Lines: +261, 333, 360, 366, H/S (5 min walk)
Gerichtsstraße • Lines: 62 (8 min walk)

Train

Hauptbahnhof an der Gläsernen Manufaktur (18 min walk)
Dresden Mitte (26 min walk)

Ferry

Fähre Johannstadt-Neustadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (29 min walk)
Fähre Neustadt-Johannstadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (29 min walk)