The Majestic Synagogue of Dresden: A Testament to Resilience
Explore the historic Synagogue of Dresden, a stunning architectural gem and a symbol of the city's rich Jewish heritage and resilience.
The Synagogue of Dresden stands as a magnificent tribute to the rich Jewish heritage of the city. Its stunning architecture and poignant history make it a must-visit for tourists exploring Dresden. Nestled in the Altstadt, this remarkable site invites visitors to reflect on its past while appreciating its unique beauty.
A brief summary to Synagoge
- Hasenberg 1, Dresden, Altstadt, 01067, DE
- +493516560710
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the synagogue's schedule for guided tours to get the most informative experience.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing for better reflection.
- Explore the nearby historical sites in Altstadt after your visit to the synagogue.
- Respect the sacred nature of the site; dress modestly and maintain a quiet demeanor.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Take the main road (B172) towards Dresden. Continue on B172 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the A17 motorway. Merge onto A17 in the direction of Dresden. After about 15 kilometers, take exit 2-Dresden-Prohlis and continue on B170. Follow signs for Altstadt (Old Town) and the city center. Once you are in the city, follow Hasenberg street, and you will find the Synagogue at Hasenberg 1, 01067 Dresden. Parking is available nearby, but please check for parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at the nearest train or bus station in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Take a bus or train to Dresden Hauptbahnhof (main train station). From Dresden Hauptbahnhof, take tram line 3 or 7 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Altmarkt' stop. From there, it is a short walk to the Synagogue. Head east on Altmarkt towards Wilsdruffer Straße, then continue on Hasenberg street. The Synagogue will be on your right at Hasenberg 1, 01067 Dresden. Make sure to check the local transit schedules and any ticket costs beforehand.
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