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Zwinger Palace

Built 1710-28 by the architect Pöppelmann in cooperation with the sculptor Permoser. Originally designed as an orangery and a setting for court festivities, it was later used for exhibitions. Most perfect example of Late Baroque architecture in Germany. Construction of the Semper Gallery 1847-55.

In the Zwinger Palace are located the Old Masters Picture Gallery, the Porcelain Collection and the Museum of Mathematics and Physics.

Visitor address

Theaterplatz 1, 01067 Dresden

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Local public transport

Tram Nos. 1, 2, 4, 11, 12 and Bus Nos. 75 to Postplatz

Oberelbe transport authority (VVO)

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Museums of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

Old Masters' Picture gallery

Visitor address

Zwinger Palace, Semperbau

Opening hours

Tue to Sun 10 am to 5 pm, Mon closed
Additionally: Friday "Blue Hour" 5 pm to 8 pm


Porcelain Collection

Visitor address

Zwinger Palace

Opening hours

Fri to Sun 11 am to 5 pm, Mon to Thu closed


Museum of Mathematics and Physics

Visitor address

Zwinger Palace

Opening hours

Tue to Thu 11 am to 5 pm, Fri to Mon closed

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