Where is Dresden? What Country is Dresden in? Dresden Map

Where is Dresden?

Dresden is the capital of Germany’s Saxony state. Dresden remained within the boundaries of East Germany until the fall of the Berlin Wall. The city is located on the river Elbe. It is a neighbor to the Czech Republic in the South.

What Country is Dresden in?

The name of the city is derived from the word drezdane, meaning “the location of the inhabitants of the swamp forests”. Today, the ever-growing cultural performing arts, bars and nightlife are witnessing. Besides these, the museums, historical buildings and the beer gardens on the banks of the river are very enjoyable.

Quick facts

Country	Germany
State	Saxony
Population	486,854
Elevation	116 m over sea level
Time Zone	CEMT
Longitude	13.738320
Latitude	51.050890
Airport	Dresden Airport
Page on World Atlas	Dresden

 

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