When the summer sun sends its’ last rays over the enchanting panorama of romantic Dresden and the city’s sandstone starts to glow in a Mediterranean orange, that is when the legendary summer nights really begin […]
It’s that time of year again – cold weather, holiday sweaters, and, of course, German Christmas Markets! Whether it’s the Glühwein or the good old German gemütlichkeit that you seek, you’ll find it at the […]
On October 23, 2017, for the first time in its history, the Free State of Saxony has returned human remains to representatives of the remains’ country of origin. The remains were stolen from burial caves […]
The celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation will reach their peak in October. On 31 October 1517 the reformer Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church in […]
It has to be said, quite frankly, that there is no museum in Europe quite like the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum in Dresden founded in 1912. It is something of a theme-based museum, an exhibition venue for […]
World famous composer Richard Wagner was born on May 22, 1813 in Leipzig as the ninth child of the Wagner family. Although the family moved to Dresden only three years later, his influence has continued to shape […]
It is exactly 460 years since the Riesensaal [Hall of the Giants] built on a monumental scale, came into being. The Riesensaal, which dominated the Residenzschloss in its role as the principal hall, takes its […]
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