Meetingpoint: In the Old Town
Duration: 2h
Maximum 25 participants per Guide
You will learn about:
• the fascinating history and stunning architecture of this old german city
• about the rise of the city into a major cultural center before it met its tragic fate during WWII
• The history of the Catholic Court Church
• The lifestory of King Augustus the Strong, who desired to be King of Poland and converted to Catholicism
• The last King of Saxony, Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, wife of Anthony of Saxony.
• long history of musical premieres from Semper Opera House, including major works by Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.
• how the city return to grandeur from the ashes of the 1945 allied bombing
• about the baroque and rennaissance architecture of the city.
• the story of the oldest Royal House of Europe, House of Wettin
Wheelchair accessible. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. This walk tour suitable for any age. For this walk tour no transportation needed. Activity Level: Easy
At the statue of King Johann - Theaterplatz 1, 01067 Dresden, Germany