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Frauenkirche Dresden
Dresden's landmark! This impressive protestant church was built between 1726 - 1743, inspired by the dome architecture of Italian churches. The building affronted the bombs of the Seven Years' War from 1756 - 1763 and initially the bombardment on 13 February 1945.Frauenkirche

Semper Opera House
After the first Semper Opera House burned down in 1869, it was rebuilt by Gottfried Semper between 1871 and 1878. It is a royal theatre and embodies the style of the High Renaissance.Semper Opera House

Zwinger Palace
The Saxonian king August the Strong delegated his architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann to build a baroque masterpiece. An adequate home for the king and thi family. The result surpassed all expectations and is known as the Zwinger Palace.Zwinger

Frauenkirche
Semper Opera House
Zwinger Palace

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