Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #12 in Dresden, Germany

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 5.1 km
Ascend 23 m
Descend 63 m

Explore Dresden in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in DresdenIndividual Sights in Dresden

Sight 1: Ehrenhain für die Opfer des Faschismus

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The Municipal Heath Cemetery in Dresden is a municipal forest cemetery on the northern outskirts of the city with several memorials and groves of honor. Until 2015, the official wreath-laying ceremony for the victims of the bombing raids from 13 to 15 February 1945 took place every year at the Heidefriedhof. After the Soviet Garrison Cemetery, which was established in 1945, it is the youngest cemetery in Dresden.

Wikipedia: Heidefriedhof (Dresden) (DE)

1530 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 2: Trafoturm Radebeul

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The so -called transformer tower on the corner of Meißner Straße / Einsteinstrasse of the Saxon city of Radebeul is a former transformer station. The building under monument protection dates from the years around 1910. Right next to it is the hotel and restaurant "Zu den Linden" of the Radebeul confectioner and specialist author Erich Weber.

Wikipedia: Trafoturm Meißner Straße (Radebeul) (DE)

756 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Stadtverwaltung Radebeul

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The former Radebeul post office, also known as the Old Post Office, is located at Pestalozzistraße 4 in Radebeul's original district of Alt-Radebeul, directly east (left) of the town hall. Today, the building houses parts of the Radebeul city administration, including the Law and Order Office, in particular the registry office, which, together with the main office, are subordinate to the Second Mayor.

Wikipedia: Postamt Radebeul (DE)

47 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Rathaus Radebeul

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The town hall is located at Pestalozzistraße 6 in Radebeul, in the courtyard is the former police building. The town hall is the seat of the Lord Mayor of Radebeul, and the "remarkable[...] Banquet or council chamber with mural" of the city. The building is "architecturally and locally significant as well as artistically".

Wikipedia: Radebeuler Rathaus (DE)

717 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 5: Heimkehrerstein

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The Heimkehrerstein is a memorial stone in Radebeul of three veterans of the German-French War of 1870/71. It is located in the Seewiesen at the entrance to Alt-Radebeul, coming from Dresden-Kaditz, on Kaditzer Straße.

Wikipedia: Heimkehrerstein (DE)

885 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 6: Grabmal für Karl und Klara May

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The tomb for Karl and Klara May is located on the northern transverse wall of the Radebeul-Ost cemetery, one of the two main cemeteries in Radebeul. The tomb, which is now listed as part of the Radebeul-Ost Cemetery, was already a listed building during GDR times as the Karl May Crypt House, even before the entire cemetery was added to the Radebeul Monument List in 1979.

Wikipedia: May-Grabmal (DE)

1167 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 7: Weiberstein

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The Weiberstein is a memorial stone for two farmers' wives in Radebeul. The listed monument is located on Kötzschenbrodaer Straße between today's districts of Kötzschenbroda and Serkowitz, just outside the Serkowitz village centre.

Wikipedia: Weiberstein (DE)

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