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4,000 bombs dropped on Dresden This was the second time the bridge, originally built in 1895, had been partially destroyed. The German army purposely blew it up in May 1945 to halt the Soviet advance.
Intriguing Dresden, Germany, winds up on far fewer American itineraries than it deserves to. Don’t make that mistake. Since its horrific firebombing in World War II, the city has transitioned to ...
A city guide to Dresden, eastern Germany's rebuilt cultural masterpiece. After decades spent rebuilding from the rubble, the eastern German city is thriving, with beautifully reconstructed ...
Alongside Baroque architecture, Dresden’s outstanding museums are its top visitor draw. The city’s sprawling Royal Palace boasts Europe’s largest treasure collection (famously the focus of a ...
German police briefly evacuated areas of the eastern city of Dresden on Saturday morning due to a hostage-taking incident, closing an area around a shopping center and a Christmas market amid ...
Dresden is perhaps best known for being ferociously bombed by the Allies near the end of the World War II in a campaign that killed an estimated 18,000-25,000 people and left the city in ruins. After ...
The eastern Germany city of Dresden is bracing for potential floods on Wednesday, after days of heavy rains caused severe inundations across Central Europe. The Elbe river which flows through the ...
The most beautiful city in Europe's richest country that's 'just like Florence' Dresden, Germany's version of Florence, dazzles with Baroque beauty, rich history, and a vibrant cultural scene.
How to spend the perfect day in Dresden, from gallery-hopping to baroque palace tours. Saxon puppetry, galleries and gardens: here's how to make the most of a short break in this German city.
This photo taken on July 5, 2024 shows the city view of Dresden, Germany. Dresden, located in the eastern part of Germany, is the capital of German state Saxony.
Intriguing Dresden, Germany, winds up on far fewer American itineraries than it deserves to. Don’t make that mistake. Since its horrific firebombing in World War II, the city has transitioned to ...