Old Market Square (Altmarkt) Dresden

Firstly, once we settled in last night, the bears were slightly traumatised to find that the welcome chocolates were in fact Gummi Bears. The offending gummis were immediately removed from view and humanely destroyed at a later time when the bears weren't around.

After a late start, the view from my hotel room beckons... First, find the …

... a good investment if you live long enough. Still a very interesting place to visit all the same. Walked to the old market square from there and enjoyed all the old landmarks. They have a beautiful Gothic Church here with a glockenspiel made of ...

... . . . . . . . .   DRESDEN:  A brief on Dresden: Dresden has a population of 500,000, and Old Dresden was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.   The architecture is Baroque although the Dresden Palace has every style period of European ...

... , but there are still remnants of the destruction near the center.   After the Zwinger Palace, we walked to the old market square, the Altmarkt, and saw the Frauenkirche (the Church of Our Lady) on the way there.  The Frauenkirche had been ...