Die Welt der DDR, Dresden

Name: Die Welt der DDR
Address: Antonstrasse 2A, Dresden, 01097, Germany
Telephone: +49 351 56340888

#139 among attractions in Dresden

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Die Welt der DDR (address: Antonstrasse 2A) is a place located in Dresden (Saxony state) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 377 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 51°3'52"N latitude and 13°44'47"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Die Welt der DDR is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Albertplatz (tram, 4 min walk), Albertplatz (bus, 6 min walk), Dresden-Neustadt (train, 7 min walk), Fähre Neustadt-Johannstadt (ferry, 22 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Erich Kästner Museum (museum, 2 min walk), Dresden-Neustadt (neighbourhood, 7 min walk), Staatsschauspiel Dresden (concerts and shows, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 51°3'52"N, 13°44'47"E

Address

Antonstrasse 2ANeustadt (Antonstadt)Dresden 01097 Germany

Contact

+49 351 56340888

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Die Welt der DDR open?

Die Welt der DDR is open:

Monday 10 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 7 pm
Thursday 10 am - 7 pm
Friday 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday 10 am - 7 pm
Sunday 10 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Die Welt der DDR?

Nearby attractions include Erich Kästner Museum, Dresden (2 min walk), Dresden-Neustadt, Dresden (7 min walk), Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Dresden (8 min walk), Three Kings' Church, Dresden (8 min walk).

How to get to Die Welt der DDR by public transport?

The nearest stations to Die Welt der DDR:

Tram

Albertplatz • Lines: 11, 3, 6, 7, 8 (4 min walk)

Bus

Albertplatz • Lines: +261 (6 min walk)
Dammweg • Lines: +477, 478, 81 (7 min walk)

Train

Dresden-Neustadt (7 min walk)
Dresden Bischofsplatz (14 min walk)

Ferry

Fähre Neustadt-Johannstadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (22 min walk)
Fähre Johannstadt-Neustadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (23 min walk)