Friedrichstadt, Dresden

Name: Friedrichstadt
Address: Dresden, Germany

#100 among attractions in Dresden

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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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.34 mi²Coordinates: 51°3'37"N, 13°42'51"E

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Altstadt (Friedrichstadt)Dresden Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, Zwinger, Semperoper.

1 miSE
World-renowned collection of paintings
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dresden, Germany, the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, or the Old Masters Picture Gallery, stands as a testament to the splendor of European art. Housed within the resplendent Dresden Zwinger, a baroque palace that is an architectural marvel in its...
0.9 miSE
Scientific instrument and clock museum
Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, Dresden
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dresden's Zwinger Palace, the Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon stands as a testament to the intellectual curiosity and scientific achievements of the past. This museum, a jewel of baroque architecture, is home to a remarkable collection of...
1.1 miSE
Grand building with gardens and galleries
Zwinger, Dresden
27 min walk • The Zwinger is an iconic palace in Dresden, Germany, known for its baroque architecture and significant role as a museum complex. Constructed in the early 18th century, the Zwinger was originally built as a part of a larger complex that served as the orangery...
1 miSE
Lavish opera house rebuilt after a fire
Semperoper, Dresden
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dresden, Germany, the Semperoper stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and architectural splendor. This magnificent theatre, renowned for its opulent design and world-class acoustics, has been the epicenter of the city's operatic and ballet...
1 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Galerie Neue Meister, Dresden
26 min walk • The Galerie Neue Meister, nestled in the heart of Dresden, Germany, is a beacon of modern art within the historic city. This esteemed museum, which translates to the New Masters Gallery, boasts an impressive array of 19th and 20th-century masterpieces, providing...
1 miSE
Porcelain collection at Zwinger Palace
Porzellansammlung, Dresden
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dresden, Germany, the Porzellansammlung, or Porcelain Collection, is a treasure trove of fine ceramics housed within the resplendent Zwinger Palace. Renowned as one of the most significant porcelain collections in the world, this museum...
1.1 miSE
Museum with baroque jewelry and artworks
Green Vault, Dresden
28 min walk • The Green Vault, located in the heart of Dresden, Germany, is a museum that stands as a testament to opulence and baroque artistry. As one of the oldest and richest treasure chambers in Europe, the Green Vault, or Grünes Gewölbe, is housed within the Dresden Castle...
1 miE
Baroque architecture, Historical place, Palace
Japanisches Palais, Dresden
26 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 miSE
Church
Sophienkirche, Dresden
27 min walk • The Sophienkirche, a historical church located in the heart of Dresden, Germany, stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. Although much of Dresden was destroyed during World War II, the Sophienkirche remains a significant religious and cultural...
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows
Yenidze, Dresden
14 min walk • Yenidze is a former cigarette factory building in Dresden, Saxony, Germany built between 1907 and 1909. Today it is used as an office building. It is notable for its Orientalizing exterior design which borrows design elements from mosques.
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Sport venue, Sport
EnergieVerbund Arena, Dresden
10 min walk • EnergieVerbund Arena is an arena in Dresden, Germany. It is primarily used for the ice hockey club Dresdner Eislöwen.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Friedrichstadt?

Nearby attractions include Alter Katholischer Friedhof, Dresden (6 min walk), Museum of Education, Dresden (10 min walk), Riesa efau, Dresden (11 min walk), Yenidze, Dresden (14 min walk).

How to get to Friedrichstadt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Friedrichstadt:

Tram

Vorwerkstraße • Lines: 10, 20 (3 min walk)
Krankenhaus Friedrichstadt • Lines: 10, 20 (4 min walk)

Bus

Waltherstraße • Lines: 68, 75 (6 min walk)
Weißeritzstraße • Lines: 68 (12 min walk)

Train

Dresden-Friedrichstadt (11 min walk)
Dresden Mitte (14 min walk)