Sunday, November 13, 2005

...And now for my photos of Dresden

Most of Dresden's historic tourist sites are located in the Altstadt, or old town, section of the city. The Altstadt was mostly destroyed during the fire bombing. You can see just how much repair work has been done if you compare my photos to those from World War II below...

The Dresden city skyline



The Zwinger museum









The Semperoper opera house




The Frauenkirche cathedral



The Hofkirche and the Augustus Bridge



The Dreikönigskirche church in the Neustadt



The old Yenidze cigarette factory



Signs of War: Ruins around the city



A last look...






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