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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
Local public transport
Tram Nos. 1, 2, 4, 11, 12 and Bus Nos. 75 to Postplatz
Oberelbe transport authority (VVO)
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
