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Flying to Dresden: tips and information for your trip
As the capital of the Free State of Saxony, Dresden stands out as one of Germany’s most historically rich cities. Home to around 570,000 residents, it ranks as the twelfth largest city in the country. Known as the “Florence on the Elbe,” Dresden captivates visitors with its striking architecture, cultural landmarks, and a vibrant mix of tradition and modern life — from the renowned Semper Opera House to a lively club scene. After your flight to Dresden, explore the fascinating contrast between the historic Old Town and the creative energy of the New Town, or take a relaxing coffee break with a slice of local Eierschecke cake.
Walk through the stunning Dresden Zwinger, visit the fully rebuilt Frauenkirche, and dive into East German history as you explore the city. Don’t miss the Fürstenzug on Augustusstrasse — a remarkable mural made of Meissen porcelain tiles and one of Dresden’s most iconic photo spots.
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When you take a flight to Dresden, you’ll arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS), located in the northern district of Klotzsche. Just about nine kilometers from the city center, the airport offers a quick and convenient transfer to your accommodation. Whether you choose the S-Bahn, train, bus, or taxi, you’ll reach your destination safely and comfortably in no time.
You can also rent a car directly at Dresden Airport if you prefer to explore on your own schedule. The entire city, including the outskirts, is well connected by an efficient network of buses and S-Bahn trains. Dresden’s Old Town features a high concentration of historical landmarks in a compact area, making it perfect for exploring on foot.
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- Which sights shouldn’t be missed? Dresden is a key city in Germany’s modern history, known for its role in the peace movement and reunification. The Kreuzkirche reflects this legacy. The city is home to impressive historic landmarks, while the opposite side of the Elbe showcases the iconic Canaletto view and the lively, artistic atmosphere that defines Dresden’s vibrant cultural scene.
- What is the culture like in Dresden? From world-class performances at the Semperoper and Schauspielhaus to art treasures in the Green Vault and renowned galleries, Dresden offers a rich mix of classical and contemporary culture — including cabarets, clubs, and creative spaces throughout the city.
- Is there good nature or walking routes close to the city? Dresden’s surroundings offer great hiking and walking opportunities — from the vineyards above the Elbe to the forests of the Heath and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Don’t miss Moritzburg Castle, famous for its fairytale setting and film history.
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