Dresden Introduction

City Introduction

(Source: Internet)

Dresden is the capital of the Free State of Saxony in Germany and the most beautiful city in the former East Germany. It was called “Florence of Elbe River” before World War II. It is a cultural, political and economic center in the eastern part of Germany. It lies in the southeast of Germany, at the bottom of “Elbe River,” an area south of Berlin. Area: 328.3 square kilometers population: 500,000 local language: German

Historical Culture

According to the earliest written records, Dresden became the territory of Emperors in 1206. After that, it became the capital of Saxony Kingdom with a long history and splendid art and culture. The existing building style of Dresden city is based on Baroque architecture.