The Enchanting Nymphenbad of Dresden
Discover the serene beauty of the Nymphenbad, a baroque fountain in the heart of Dresden’s Zwinger Palace, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Nestled within the splendid Zwinger Palace, the Nymphenbad offers tourists a breathtaking glimpse into baroque art and architecture, adorned with stunning fountains and sculptures. This serene locale is perfect for leisurely strolls, capturing unforgettable photographs, and enjoying the tranquil beauty of Dresden's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Nymphenbad Dresden
- Theaterplatz 1, Dresden, Altstadt, 01067, DE
- +4935149142000
- 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 late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sculptures and fountain details.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for additional picturesque views.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions at the Zwinger Palace during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From Dresden Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take Tram Line 3 in the direction of 'Coschütz, Bf.' or Tram Line 7 toward 'Weixdorf, Kirche'. Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Postplatz'. From there, walk towards Theaterplatz, which is approximately a 5-minute walk straight ahead. You will see the Nymphenbad located on the right side of the Zwinger Palace.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the nearest bus stop 'Wettiner Platz', take Bus Line 94 towards 'Dresden, Prohlis'. After just 2 stops, get off at 'Theaterplatz'. You will find Nymphenbad Dresden right on the theater square, adjacent to the Zwinger Palace.
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Walking
If you are in the Altstadt (Old Town) area, simply walk to Theaterplatz. Look for the large fountains and you will find Nymphenbad directly in front of you as you approach the Zwinger Palace. It’s an easy walk and should take no more than 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point in Altstadt.
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