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Sights & Attractions in Dresden
 Sights & Attractions in Dresden ... The city's population is 500,000 (2006) and the population in greater Dresden is 1.25 million. Dresden is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area, with an overall population of over 3.2 million. Dresden has a long history as the capital and royal residence for the Kings of Saxony, who for centuries furnished the city with extraordinary cultural and artistic splendor. The controversial bombing of Dresden in World War II and 40 years within the Soviet bloc state of East Germany changed the face of the city dramatically. Since German re-unification, Dresden has emerged as a cultural, political, and economic centre in the eastern part of the Federal Republic of Germany.Newest Review: ... That is the one with the big diamond like UFA-cinema and opposite the major’s house. You can get there by public transport going to "Pirnaischer Platz". http://www.stadtplandienst.de/query?ORT= dd;LL=%2B51.048151%2B13.745941;GR=4 At 9 pm the parade starts, escorted by the police, which also closes all the used streets for traffic. (So, if you are driving around Friday ... more ... nights in Dresden by car or bus make sure to have much time to spend by waiting.) The route changes every week and you get a good impression of all faces of Dresden, seeing Europe’s most modern car factory or the old Zwinger, crossing the river. M...more |
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Sights & Attractions in Dresden: Nightskating in Dresden (516 words)
by - written on 14/10/01 (Very useful, 71 readings)
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Imagine the following: It's 9.30 pm, it's dark and you skate within 2000 people on a 4 lane well asphalted road, watching the century-old baroque buildings on the other side of the river Elbe. They are floodlighted and in front of you is a car with music. That’s what Dresden’s Night skating (Nachtskaten) is about. It runs every Friday in the summer period and is the greatest weekly attraction in our city. The Dresden Night skating was one of the first ones of these events (may 1998) now established all over Germany. The Skating movement is really big and rich of influence here. Every Friday at 8 pm the skaters meet at the public ... Read the complete review
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