The Belvedere on the Schöne Höhe – A Temple of Art and Goethe Reverence
How proudly I rise, Dresden, noble city upon the Elbe, when I look upon the treasures that crown my lands. Among them, the Belvedere on the…
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Burgk Castle in Freital – A Baroque Gem in the Weißeritz Valley
Just a few kilometers southwest of Dresden, perched above the peaceful Weißeritz Valley, lies Burgk Castle – a historic treasure and one of Freital’s…
The Dinglinger House at the Neumarkt – A Baroque Jewel of Dresden
just beside my splendid Neumarkt stands one of my most beloved civic houses: the Dinglinger House at Jüdenhof (today Neumarkt 18). It…
🦁 The Lion of Memory
A voice from the steps of Dresden’s New Town Hall I am Dresden. And I do not forget. Before you step through the grand portals of my New Town…
Night - The guardian of dreams
Part 4 of the series “Dresden Speaks: From Dawn to Dusk” And when the final glimmer of light fades from the sky, when silence settles…
Evening - The gentle farewell
Part 3 of the series “Dresden Speaks: From Dawn to Dusk” As the day wanes and the golden light of the sun sinks behind the hills of the…
The Resurrected Splendor of Dresden's Neumarkt
Sometimes you just have to stop, stare—and wish you could freeze the moment forever. That’s exactly how I felt when I captured this beautiful view…
Noon - in the Heat of Time
Ah, noon – my proud zenith, when the sun reigns highest above and its golden blaze sets my baroque façades aglow. The heat shimmers across the…
Morning – A New Beginning in Bronze
Ah, how refreshing is that first ray of light touching my face! I, Dresden – noble, baroque and proud – open my eyes each morning above the Elbe…
My Monument to Erich Kästner
Ah, my dear friends – here I stand, Dresden, the aristocratic baroque lady on the Elbe, who has given birth to so many artists, poets, and…