World Heritage and Dresden sights
In 2004 the Elbe Valley and the centre of Dresden Germany with its numerous monuments and parks have been nominated as Unesco world heritage sites. The 18th and 19th century cultural landscape of Dresden Elbe Valley belongs to the sights of Dresden Germany and extends 18 km along the river from Übigau Palace and Ostragehege fields to the Pillnitz Palace and the Elbe River Island.
One of Dresden sights is Blue Wonder of Dresden Germany One of the Dresden sights is the remarkable 147 m Blue Wonder steel bridge, a “wonder” of 19th century engineering. The heritage sites in the city of Dresden Germany include the architectonical highlight Semper Opera House, the pompous complex of pavilions and galleries called the Zwinger, the royal castle with the “Green Vault” and the terraces of the Elbe riverside.
The ruin of the Frauenkirche ‘Church of Our Lady’, also one of the sights of Dresden Germany, became the memorial against war and destruction. 1994 began the reconstruction using the saved construction units. Today the Frauenkirche stands as indication of the reconciliation considered worldwide drawing thousands of tourists to this remarkable place of Dresden in Germany.
