Dresden, Germany from Prague - up to 6 people

The historical center of Dresden is located on the left bank of the Elbe. Protected for centuries by mighty fortifications, it was a cultural center for hundreds of years. Even today the buildings from the renaissance, baroque and 19th century architecture determine the Elbe front and the face of the city. In spite of vast destruction during the Second World War, the old city part of Dresden has preserved or regained it's fascinating historical buildings. The most famous symbol of reconstruction in the city center is the Dresden Frauenkirche , "the Church of our Lady". Many important cultural institutions are situated along the old city side of the Elbe banks, from the Old Masters Picture Gallery to the "Green Vault", the treasure chamber of the Saxon electors and kings. We leave early to spend as much time in Dresden as possible.