Experience the Majestic Brühl's Terrace in Dresden
Discover Brühl's Terrace: A breathtaking viewpoint in Dresden showcasing stunning architecture and rich history along the Elbe River.
Brühl's Terrace, a renowned historical landmark in Dresden, offers stunning views of the Elbe River and the city's architectural beauty. A must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to Brühl's Terrace
- Georg-Treu-Platz 1, Dresden, Altstadt, 01067, DE
- +49351438370312
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best light for photos.
- Check local events; sometimes concerts or festivals occur on the terrace.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank for a different perspective of the terrace.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens adjacent to the terrace.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding historic sites.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting from the Dresden Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 1 or 2 towards 'Gorbitz' or 'Coschütz'. Get off at the 'Neumarkt' stop. From there, walk east on Neumarkt street until you reach Georg-Treu-Platz. Brühl's Terrace will be directly in front of you.
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Bus
From the 'Dresden Hauptbahnhof', you can also take bus line 94 towards 'Friedrichstadt'. Get off at the 'Postplatz' stop. Then, walk south towards Georg-Treu-Platz. Brühl's Terrace is just a short walk away, located at the end of the square.
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Walking
If you are near the Zwinger Palace, simply exit the palace grounds towards the south and walk for about 5 minutes in the direction of the Elbe River. You will reach Georg-Treu-Platz, where Brühl's Terrace is located, offering a beautiful view of the river and city.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bike in Dresden, head towards the Altstadt (Old Town) area. Follow the Elbe River cycle path heading north until you reach Brühl's Terrace, which is easily accessible and marked along the route.
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