Semper Opera House (Semperoper) Dresden

Theaterplatz 2, Dresden , Saxony, Germany - Phone: 0351/49 11-0

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    Various Climaxes

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    Sunday morning, we hopped on the train to Dresden, which only takes from 60-90 minutes depending on how many stops you have to make. You've probably heard it before, but I'll just throw it out there again: Dresden is beautiful. It's almost TOO beautiful. You can't look anywhere without wanting to look everywhere. It's completely ostentatious, so it …

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    On to Dresden, Germany

    ... goodness, much of the city has been restored. Today we had an excellent city tour which included a beautiful tour of the Semper Opera house.Tonight the entire gang all went out to celebrate the birthday of one of our Toto Tours participants. We went to ...

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    Dresden, Germany

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    ... 's Divine Comedy. Thanks to the fiasco with the Hop On, Hop Off bus I missed the only scheduled tour inside the Semper Opera House. I saw pictures in the guidebook as well as brochures and it looks amazing. The Opera House opened in 1841 and is one ...

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    Rebuilding from the rubble

    ... sign. It's been fascinating wandering through the place the past few days though, from the reconstructed opulence of the Semper Opera House to the glorious Zwinger palace to the elegant old castle along the Elbe. Certainly it would be equally fascinating ...

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    Wanna Go to Germany on Sunday?

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    ... a country can rebuild it's heritage. As the rain came down on us, we hit some of the highlights of Dresden, soggy but lovely still. Semper Opera House, where we got a guided tour, in German. But we could follow along in our handy English guide ...

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    A Restored City, Dresden Germany

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    ... : Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) The "Theaterplatz" square Zwinger Palace (Most important late-baroque building in Germany) Semper Opera House Residenz Palace Cathedral Pfunds Molkerei (Considered the most beautiful milk store in the ...

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    Dresden, Germany

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    ... city center is being reconstructed to its prewar splendor, not only the major monuments like the Zwinger Palace, Semper Opera House, Frauenkirche, and Residenz of the Saxon Electors but also many less prominent commercial and residential buildings around ...

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    Dresden - A walk in the Old Town

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    ... stop was the Zwinger Palace, -an 18th century building which houses several museums. We passed right under the Semper Opera House,-a building that exemplifies neo-renaissance architecture. The building we see today is an exact replica of the former ...

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    Is that the Blue Wonder?

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    ... we would ask where something was and they would point right beside us. Here we saw the Hofkirche (Church of the Court), Semper Opera House (Sächsische Staatsoper) and  Zwinger palace. Inside the Zwinger palace there was a bit of a parade going on. ...

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    Dresden

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    ... bridge), the only bridge across the river that was not destroyed by the bombings in 1945, before arriving at a square framed by the Semper Opera House to the west, the Cathedral to the east and the Zwinger (art gallery and museum) to the south. We'd had ...

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    Dresden

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    We have done an awful lot of walking around Dresden, seeing many places.  We had a tour of the Semper Opera House which was an interesting place to visit. Neither of us really rated the tour, we think it was the tour guides last tour of the day ...