Discover the Historic Hausmannsturm: A Towering Landmark in Dresden
Experience the breathtaking views from Hausmannsturm, a historical gem in Dresden, showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Hausmannsturm, a stunning historical landmark in Dresden, offers breathtaking views from its observation deck, immersing tourists in the rich culture and beauty of the city. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
A brief summary to Hausmannsturm
- Taschenberg 2, Dresden, Altstadt, 01067, DE
- +4935149142000
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check for any special exhibitions or guided tours offered during your visit for a deeper understanding of the tower's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the climb to the observation deck can be steep and winding.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like the Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are near the 'Dresden Hauptbahnhof' (Main Train Station), take tram line 3 or 8 towards 'Weißig' or 'Coschütz'. Get off at the 'Altmarkt' tram stop. From there, it's about a 7-minute walk. Head south on 'Prager Straße' towards 'Altmarkt'. Continue straight until you reach 'Taschenbergstraße'. Turn left and walk until you see the 'Hausmannsturm' on your right.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, locate the 'Frauenkirche' (Church of Our Lady). From there, walk towards 'Neumarkt' square. Head east on 'Neumarkt' and turn right onto 'Taschenbergstraße'. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Taschenberg 2'. The 'Hausmannsturm' will be on your left.
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Bus
From 'Dresden Neustadt', take bus line 94 towards 'Zschertnitz'. Get off at the 'Taschenberg' stop. After exiting the bus, walk a short distance south on 'Taschenbergstraße'. The 'Hausmannsturm' will be located on your right at 'Taschenberg 2'.
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