Best places: Museums in Dresden, Germany

Art museum comprising 23 rooms of old masters including works by Raphael, Correggio & Vermeer.

Baroque building with a garden, porcelain collection & exhibits on historic scientific instruments.

Palace state art collection venue rebuilt after wartime bombings with an iconic domed courtyard.

Museum showcasing cabinet pieces by Dresden court jeweler Dinglinger & other precious objects.

Brick gasometer with a massive 360° panoramic painting of the city of Dresden as it was in 1756.

Baroque gardens around a 17th century renaissance villa for arts events, plus a mini steam railway.

Hands-on exhibits of 150 years of local technology, photography & cinematography in former factory.

👍👍 This huge park which can be reached in about 30 minutes using public transportation. There is a lake, a small castle and toy train. Really great place to hangout.

😐 The Memorial at Bautzner Street, a former Stasi prison, is an unsettling yet significant site that encapsulates a dark chapter in Germany's history. This place is a solemn testament to the past, telling a story of surveillance, persecution, and resilience during the Cold War era. Entering the priso...

Renaissance palace restored after a fire, with a botanical palm house & a decorative arts museum.

Renaissance building with a collection of rail stock, aircraft, road vehicles & a model railway.

17th-century fortress where European porcelain was invented, with landmark terrace & river views.

Art museum in a grand 19th-century building with New Masters & contemporary works, plus sculptures.

Housed at the Zwinger Palace, this porcelain collection includes pieces dating to the 17th century.

👍👍 A cute little cafe and a beautiful chocolate museum offering chocolates from all over the world. The highlight of Camondas will always be the "eis am stiel". During summer you cam always spot in the branches they open at the alstadt and the altmarkt. During winter it is only available in the main sh...

Exhibition conceived as an adventure into the body, self, thoughts & feelings, with a kids' section.

👍👍 Immer wieder ein Erlebnis hier. Auch wenn geschlossen ist, kann man hin und wieder mal einen historischen Leckerbissen auf der Schiene beobachten. Sehr gepflegt alles. Auf Tage der offenen Tür freue ich mich auch immer.

Unique museum founded in 1728 featuring historic scientific instruments & thousands of clocks.

Exhibition of the city’s history, in 18th-century building fusing baroque and classical styles.

👍👍 Sehr schön, macht Mathe spannend .. die Besucher, Erwachsene und Kinder waren nur am Ausprobieren der vielen interaktiven Exponate. .. Hätte nicht gedacht, dass Mathe so präsentiert werden kann. Auf jeden Fall zu empfehlen ..