TU Dresden, Dresden

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TU Dresden is a public research university, the largest institute of higher education in the city of Dresden, the largest university in Saxony and one of the 10 largest universities in Germany with 32,389 students as of 2018. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°1'42"N, 13°43'54"E

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53 BergstraßePlauen (Räcknitz)Dresden Germany

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TU Dresden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden Zoo, DDV-Stadion, Transparent Factory.

1.3 miNE
Museum, Science museum
Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden
33 min walk • The Deutsches Hygiene-Museum is a unique institution located in the city of Dresden, Germany, that stands at the intersection of science, culture, and society. Unlike traditional museums that focus on art or history, the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum is dedicated to the...
1.1 miNE
Wildlife park with 2000 animals
Dresden Zoo, Dresden
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dresden, Germany, Dresden Zoo stands as a cherished haven for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. This zoological garden, a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape, offers a home to over 1,500 animals representing approximately 250 species...
1.1 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
DDV-Stadion, Dresden
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dresden, Germany, the DDV-Stadion, formerly known as the Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, stands as a modern temple of sports and a hub of exhilarating football matches. This dynamic venue is not just a stadium but a landmark that has become synonymous...
1.5 miNE
Factory tours, Tours, Museum
Transparent Factory, Dresden
40 min walk • The Transparent Factory, known in German as Gläserne Manufaktur, is an architectural marvel and a modern symbol of Dresden, Germany. This striking glass-walled building is not a traditional tourist sight but an innovative car factory owned by the Volkswagen Group.
~1930 ftN
Church
St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain church, Dresden
10 min walk • The St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain Church is a Russian Orthodox church in the German city of Dresden. It was designed by Harald Julius von Bosse and Karl Weißbach and built from 1872 to 1874. It is dedicated to Simeon Stylites the Younger.
1.5 miNE
Tropical species in botanical park
Dresden Botanical Garden, Dresden
40 min walk • The Botanischer Garten der Technischen Universität Dresden, also known as the Botanischer Garten Dresden or Dresden Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden maintained by the Dresden University of Technology.
0.8 miNW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Zionskirche, Dresden
21 min walk • The Zionskirche is the name given to two Evangelical Lutheran church buildings in the Südvorstadt district of Dresden. The first, the Alte Zionskirche, was built by Schilling & Graebner from 1908 to 1912.
~1140 ftE
Specialty museum, Museum, Library
Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden, Dresden
6 min walk • The Saxon State and University Library Dresden, abbreviated SLUB Dresden, is located in Dresden, Germany. It is both the regional library for the German State of Saxony as well as the academic library for the Dresden University of Technology.
~1180 ftE
Library
Deutsche Fotothek, Dresden
6 min walk • The Deutsche Fotothek is a picture library in Dresden, Germany, located in the Saxon State Library. It holds more than two million images. Its strengths are in art, architecture, music, geography, technology, the economy, and the Saxony region. Its collection came from institutions, companies, and individuals such as Hermann Krone.
1 miNW
Cemetery
Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden
25 min walk • The Old Annen Cemetery is the third Annen cemetery and oldest existing Annen cemetery in Dresden. It is located in the Südvorstadt district. Together with the New Annen Cemetery, it belongs to the Association of Annen Cemeteries Dresden.
1.1 miW
Church
Auferstehungskirche Dresden-Plauen, Dresden
28 min walk • The Church of the Resurrection is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Dresden, in the southwestern district of Plauen. A church building on the same site is documented since the 15th century and is assumed since the 13th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to TU Dresden?

Nearby attractions include Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden, Dresden (6 min walk), Deutsche Fotothek, Dresden (6 min walk), St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain church, Dresden (10 min walk), Zionskirche, Dresden (21 min walk).

How to get to TU Dresden by public transport?

The nearest stations to TU Dresden:

Bus

Mommsenstraße • Lines: 352, 360, 366 (2 min walk)
Technische Universität • Lines: 352, 360, 366, 424 (3 min walk)

Tram

Nürnberger Platz • Lines: 3, 8, E3 (10 min walk)
Münchner Platz • Lines: 3 (12 min walk)

Train

Dresden Hbf (22 min walk)
Bahnhof Zoo (33 min walk)