Discover the Artistic Treasures of the Albertinum
Explore the Albertinum in Dresden, a premier art museum showcasing an extraordinary collection of modern and historical masterpieces.
The Albertinum, nestled in the heart of Dresden, is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This renowned art museum boasts an impressive collection of modern art, sculptures, and historical artifacts that span centuries. Its architectural beauty, combined with its rich cultural offerings, makes it a top destination for tourists exploring the vibrant city of Dresden.
A brief summary to Albertinum
- Tzschirnerpl. 2, Dresden, Altstadt, 01067, DE
- +4935149142000
- Visit website
- Tuesday 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 during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be busier.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a deeper understanding of the exhibits and their historical context.
- Don't miss the museum shop, which offers unique art-inspired souvenirs and books.
- Consider visiting the museum during the late afternoon when the natural light enhances the viewing experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from within Saxon Switzerland National Park, head towards the A17 motorway. Take the exit for Dresden and follow signs for the city center. Once in Dresden, follow the signs to Altstadt. You will want to park at a public parking facility nearby, such as the Q-Park at Tzschirnerplatz, which is just a short walk from Albertinum. Parking costs approximately €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the S-Bahn (S1 or S2) from the nearest station in Saxon Switzerland National Park to Dresden main station (Dresden Hauptbahnhof). The train ride will take about 30 minutes. From Dresden Hauptbahnhof, you can either walk to Albertinum, which is approximately a 20-minute walk, or take tram line 1, 2, or 4 to 'Altmarkt' stop. From there, it's a 5-minute walk to Albertinum located at Tzschirnerplatz 2. A single ticket for the train and tram costs around €3.
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