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Dresden Today Tour Dresden. This colourful tour through the districts of contemporary Dresden offers many unique perspectives of the city's numerous architectural gems, from Saxon and Baroque masterpieces to the world's most attractive automobile plant. Although much of Dresden's buildings were destroyed during the tragic bombing in 1945, the city has experienced a glorious rebirth, rebuilding many of the damaged structures while creating entirely new and inspiring ultra-modern ones. Organized as a trip around the city, this book uses double-page spreads to highlight the best of the new and old around Dresden's various districts. Aerial photographs show how Dresden's unique situation among the hills and the Elbe River have informed its distinctive infrastructure and offer breathtaking views of Switzerland and the neighbouring mountains. A map of the route makes this compact book an ideal travel companion.

Zwinger Palace, Dresden (Travel to Landmarks) Tour Dresden. The Zwinger palace, a baroque palace in Dresden, was originally built in the 18th century at the behest of Augustus the Strong, and was extensively restored after World War II. This book examines the original architecture, the work of restoration, which aimed to replicate the original style, and the paintings, porcelain and scientific instruments that the palace houses.

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