Old Jewish Cemetery, Dresden

Name: Old Jewish Cemetery
Address: Pulsnitzer Str. 14, Dresden, 01099, Germany
Telephone: +49 351 8020489

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The Old Jewish Cemetery in Dresden is the oldest preserved Jewish cemetery in Saxony. It is located north of Bautzner Straße on Pulsnitzer Straße in Neustadt, near Martin Luther Church, and with 3500 square meters is one of the smallest cemeteries in Dresden. It is protected as a cultural monument.

Local name: Alter Jüdischer FriedhofCoordinates: 51°3'52"N, 13°45'31"E

Address

Pulsnitzer Str. 14Neustadt (Antonstadt)Dresden 01099 Germany

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+49 351 8020489

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Day trips

Old Jewish Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bundeswehr Military History Museum, Augustusbrücke, Three Kings' Church, Japanisches Palais.

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Museum, Military museum, History museum
Bundeswehr Military History Museum, Dresden
25 min walk • The Bundeswehr Military History Museum, situated in Dresden, Germany, stands as a poignant testament to the complexities of military history and its impact on society. This museum, which is one of the largest of its kind in Germany, delves into the multifaceted...
1 miSW
Early-1900s bridge over the Elbe
Augustusbrücke, Dresden
27 min walk • Spanning the serene Elbe River, the Augustusbrücke is an iconic stone bridge that connects the historic heart of Dresden, Germany, with the newer part of the city, Neustadt. This architectural marvel has stood the test of time, serving as a silent witness to Dresden's...
0.7 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Three Kings' Church, Dresden
19 min walk • The Three Kings' Church, known in German as Dreikönigskirche, is a notable landmark in the city of Dresden, Germany. This church, with its storied past and architectural significance, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage.
1 miW
Baroque architecture, Historical place, Palace
Japanisches Palais, Dresden
25 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 miSW
Art gallery with sculptures and paintings
Albertinum, Dresden
27 min walk • The Albertinum is a modern art museum. The sandstone-clad Renaissance Revival building is located on Brühl's Terrace in the historic center of Dresden, Germany. It is named after King Albert of Saxony.
1 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
New Synagogue, Dresden
27 min walk • 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.
1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Palace
Dresden Museum of Ethnology, Dresden
25 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.
0.8 miE
Bridge
Waldschlösschen Bridge, Dresden
21 min walk • The Waldschlösschen Bridge is a road bridge across the Elbe river in Dresden. The bridge was intended to remedy inner-city traffic congestion.
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Societaetstheater, Dresden
20 min walk • The Societaetstheater is the oldest popular theatre in Dresden, Germany. Founded in 1776 as an amateur theatre by a society of friends from both the nobility and the middle class, it was initially respected and influential but declined in the early 19th century after the fashion...
0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Neustädter Markthalle, Dresden
18 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.
0.6 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Erich Kästner Museum, Dresden
15 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Jewish Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Kunsthofpassage, Dresden (9 min walk), Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Dresden (11 min walk), Alaunplatz, Dresden (12 min walk), Die Welt der DDR, Dresden (14 min walk).

How to get to Old Jewish Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Jewish Cemetery:

Tram

Pulsnitzer Straße • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)
Diakonissenkrankenhaus • Lines: 11 (5 min walk)

Ferry

Fähre Neustadt-Johannstadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (9 min walk)
Fähre Johannstadt-Neustadt • Lines: Johannstadt - Neustadt (10 min walk)

Bus

Arno-Holz-Allee • Lines: 74 (14 min walk)
Albertplatz • Lines: +261 (16 min walk)

Train

Dresden Bischofsplatz (20 min walk)
Dresden-Neustadt (21 min walk)