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Königsheim-Denkmal: A Tribute to the Founder of the Waldpark

Discover the historic Königsheim-Denkmal in Dresden's Waldpark, a serene tribute to nature and heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.

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Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Dresden, the Königsheim-Denkmal stands as a historic monument dedicated to the founder of the Waldpark. This enchanting site invites tourists to explore the beauty of nature while appreciating the rich history that it represents. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this landmark is a perfect spot to unwind and reflect.

A brief summary to Königsheim-Denkmal, dem Begründer des Waldparkes, von 1888

  • Vogesenweg 6, Dresden, Blasewitz, 01309, DE
  • 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 during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings of the park.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through the rest of the Waldpark to fully appreciate the area.
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Getting There

  • Tram

    From Dresden's main train station (Dresden Hauptbahnhof), take Tram Line 12 towards 'Prohlis' or Tram Line 6 towards 'Gohlis'. Get off at the stop 'Blasewitz Schule'. From there, head east on Blasewitzer Str. for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Bergstrasse. Turn left onto Bergstrasse, then take the first right onto Vogesenweg. Continue straight until you reach the Königsheim-Denkmal at Vogesenweg 6.

  • Bus

    You can also take Bus Line 61 from 'Dresden Hauptbahnhof' towards 'Zschertnitz'. Get off at the stop 'Vogesenweg'. From the bus stop, walk a short distance along Vogesenweg, and you will find the Königsheim-Denkmal at Vogesenweg 6. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, starting from Dresden's city center (e.g., Altmarkt), head towards the Elbe River and follow the riverbank northeast until you reach the Augustus Bridge. Cross the bridge and turn left onto Hauptstraße, then head south towards Blasewitz. Continue straight until you reach Vogesenweg. The Königsheim-Denkmal is located at Vogesenweg 6, which should take approximately 40-50 minutes on foot.

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The Königsheim-Denkmal, established in 1888, is a significant cultural monument located amidst the scenic beauty of the Waldpark in Dresden. This tribute to the park's founder encapsulates the essence of the area's historical and natural allure. Visitors can wander through the lush surroundings, where the monument serves as a reminder of the park's rich heritage. The monument itself, with its intricate carvings and thoughtful design, provides a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of the late 19th century, making it a delightful stop for both casual visitors and history buffs. As you explore the park, take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere that envelops the Königsheim-Denkmal. The lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature create a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. It’s an ideal location for a leisurely walk, a quiet moment of reflection, or even a picnic with family and friends. The surrounding pathways are well-maintained, making it accessible for visitors of all ages. Additionally, the monument is situated near other attractions within the Waldpark, offering a full day of exploration and enjoyment in the heart of Dresden. Do not miss the opportunity to capture some beautiful photographs at this historic site. The combination of the monument and the surrounding landscape makes for stunning imagery, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, the Königsheim-Denkmal is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered.

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