Neumarkt Dresden: A Journey Through History
Explore the historic charm of Neumarkt Dresden, a vibrant square filled with stunning baroque architecture, cultural events, and delightful cafes.
Neumarkt Dresden is a stunning historical landmark located in the heart of the city, known for its exquisite architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Tourists can immerse themselves in rich cultural experiences, explore charming cafes, and witness the beauty of restored baroque buildings that tell stories of the past. This area is not just a visual delight but also a hub of activity, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Dresden.
A brief summary to Neumarkt Dresden
- Neumarkt, Dresden, Altstadt, 01067, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the local events calendar for festivals or markets that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring your camera; the stunning architecture and lively atmosphere make for fantastic photography.
- Try local specialties at nearby cafes and restaurants for an authentic taste of Dresden.
Getting There
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Car
From the Saxon Switzerland National Park, head towards the B172 road. Follow the B172 towards Dresden. After approximately 30 km, merge onto the A17 motorway towards Dresden. Continue for about 20 km and take exit 2-Dresden-Prohlis. Follow signs for B170 towards Dresden City Center. After about 5 km, you will reach the Altstadt area, where Neumarkt is located. Look for parking options nearby, such as the Q-Park Altmarkt or parking garages around the area.
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Public Transportation
From any location in Saxon Switzerland National Park, take a regional train from stations like Bad Schandau or Königstein towards Dresden. If you're at Bad Schandau, board the S-Bahn S1 towards Dresden. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes. Disembark at Dresden Hauptbahnhof (main train station). From there, take tram line 3 or 8 towards weißer Hirsch and get off at the 'Altmarkt' stop. Neumarkt Dresden is a short 5-minute walk from the tram stop.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service from your location within Saxon Switzerland National Park. This option provides door-to-door service but can be more expensive, with fares likely ranging from €50 to €70 depending on your exact pickup location. The driver will take you directly to Neumarkt, located at Neumarkt, 01067 Dresden.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Friedrich August II Koenig Von Sachsen
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Dinglinger-Haus
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Altmarkt 1
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Großer trauernder Mann
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Statue des Hl. Dominikus
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Dresden Armory
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Schloßpl.
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Memorial for Ludwig Richter (1898; Victor Eugen Kircheisen)
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Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis
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Green Vault
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Caspar David Friedrich monument
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Synagoge
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Hasenberg 1
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Rubble Woman Monument Dresden
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Statue of King Johann
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Unmissable attractions to see
Neumarkt
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Martin Luther Statue
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Frauenkirche Dresden
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Dresden Transport Museum
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Dome ascent Frauenkirche Dresden
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Stallhof
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Palace of Culture
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Die Dresdner Stadtrundfahrten GmbH
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Traditioneller Weihnachtsmarkt an der Frauenkirche
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Fürstenzug
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Zitronenpresse (Oktogon. Kunsthalle der HfBK Dresden)
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Dresden City Museum
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CAMONDAS Schokoladenmuseum Dresden
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"Earth and planets" in memory of the Dresden Bastions (1988; Vinzenz Wanitschke)
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Schlossportal in der Schlossgasse
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Essential places to dine
DRESDEN 1900 Museumsgastronomie
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Restaurant de Saxe
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L'Osteria
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Augustiner an der Frauenkirche Restaurant
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edelweiss - Alpenrestaurant
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Restaurant Moritz
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Pulverturm
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VEN
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Coselpalais - Restaurant & Grand Café
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Ayers Rock
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Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus
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Restaurant Wohnstube
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Restaurant Platzhirsch am Schlosseck
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Dresdner Trödelschänke
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Gänsedieb
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
United Dresden GmbH
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Dresden GIFTS + GOODS for you
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A. Lange & Söhne Boutique Dresden
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QF Passage Dresden
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Hello Dresden
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Antik Brocante Dresden - Brocante antique dining culture
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La Boutique Concept Store Dresden
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Glashütte Original Boutique Dresden
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Wolford Boutique Dresden
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Ullmann's Laden
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Cavalinho
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Dresden Souvenirs
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Tradition & Form - Wendt und Kühn Fachhändler
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Remember Dresden Souvenir Shop
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MUDDASTADT
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Champagner Lounge
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Roof-Top Bar im Vienna house
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Gin House Dresden
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Schlossbar
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Twist Bar
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Cocktailbar Pervak
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Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant
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AMARO Bar - Dresden
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Bar 1705 - Dresden
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The Red Rooster - Dresden
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Pianobar
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HERZ american bar - Dresden
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Volt Bar
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BBC – Bar Brasserie Cassis - Dresden
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BBC Whisky & Gin House
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