Napoleon I. Bonaparte, Friedrich von Schiller, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Giacomo Casanova, Carl Maria von Weber, Felix Mendelsson-Bartholdy, Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Strauss, Otto Dix, Caspar David Friedrich, Manfred von Ardenne, Karl August Lingner, Martin Luther, Wladimir Putin, Barack Obama: the list of famous world citicens, kings, statesmen, artists, entrepreneurs and scientists who lived in the more than 800 year old capital of Saxonia, Dresden, or who visited the city is long and illustrious.

The beauty of the baroque architecture, the influence of many famous Italian master-builder and the location on the River Elbe have built the reputation and name of Dresden as Florence on Elbe River, „Elbflorenz“.

Discover the impressive inheritance of many world-leading composers, the perfection of the orchestras and – last but not least – the outstanding Semper Opera. Please, be aware that you may purchase tickets now for the Semper Opera or the Frauenkirche, as tickets are usually sold out several months before the event. Most tickets can be purchased online. Also, your hotel might assist you and might have a possibility to get additional tickets. For delivery you may use the address of your hotel. Please, let us know, if you need any assistance.

Take your time, and visit some of the cultural highlights and explore the astonishing beauty of the castles, mountains, wineries and the river Elbe.
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