Church, mosque or temple
Frauenkirche Dresden
Dresden, Germany
The domed baroque church rebuilt from rubble, a symbol of reconciliation.
Palace · Germany · Saxony
Dresden Residenzschloss
The former royal palace, now a museum complex including the Green Vault treasury.
Paid entry about 2 h
For storytellers
Why Dresden Residenzschloss matters
The Residenzschloss was home to the Saxon rulers, and today it houses museums including the famous Green Vault, a dazzling collection of treasures. It was rebuilt after wartime destruction. Timed tickets for the Green Vault are limited, so plan ahead.
Talking points
- The Green Vault houses a famous treasure collection
- The palace was rebuilt after 1945
- Timed tickets are limited
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Good to know: Book the Green Vault in advance.
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