In Dresden's baroque quarter between the Goldener Reiter, Königstraße and Albertplatz, visitors can expect a variety of galleries, unique shops, local arts and crafts and a diverse gastronomic scene. Königstraße, the city's most attractive shopping street, presents richly decorated baroque town houses that reflect the atmosphere of the bourgeois baroque city. The neighbourhood around Königstraße is considered one of the most prestigious shopping addresses in Dresden and retains its historic atmosphere. Created in 1731 as part of the "New Royal City", the street is characterised by a harmonious, cohesive cityscape. Numerous restaurants, some in baroque courtyards, as well as galleries and antique shops offer an inspiring environment for art lovers and visitors alike.
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Openings
The shops in the Barockviertel Dresden are usually open from Monday to Saturday between 9:00 and 18:00. However, it is always advisable to check the exact opening hours of the respective shop before visiting. This is especially true if you have specific shops in mind or would like to shop on public holidays.
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Directions & Parking facilities
You can easily reach the Barockviertel Dresden by tram lines 3, 6, 7, 8 and 11 at the Albertplatz stop or by tram lines 4 and 9 at the Neustädter Markt/Goldener Reiter stop.
For up-to-date timetables and connections, we recommend using the timetable information service of the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) at https://www.dvb.de/de-de/ or the Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe GmbH (VVO) at https://www.vvo-online.de/de.
If you wish to travel by car, you will find public parking spaces in the multi-storey car park at Metzer Str. 2 and around Hauptstraße, Albertplatz and Palaisplatz. Please note, however, that there may be a higher volume of traffic at peak times and the car parks may fill up quickly.
For up-to-date timetables and connections, we recommend using the timetable information service of the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) at https://www.dvb.de/de-de/ or the Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe GmbH (VVO) at https://www.vvo-online.de/de.
If you wish to travel by car, you will find public parking spaces in the multi-storey car park at Metzer Str. 2 and around Hauptstraße, Albertplatz and Palaisplatz. Please note, however, that there may be a higher volume of traffic at peak times and the car parks may fill up quickly.
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