Green Vaults Museum in Dresden: photos, reviews

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The "Green Vaults" Museum will captivate those who enjoy beholding collections of various jewelry and other treasures made of precious stones and metals. It houses one of the richest collections of jewelry in Europe, with the museum's collection comprising over 4,000 items.

The history of the "Green Vaults" began in the 18th century when Elector Augustus the Strong decided to create a unique collection of works from various religions and cultures. Among the first items to appear here were samples of Turkish weaponry. The museum's exhibition deserves considerable attention for various masterpieces of micro-carving, table clocks, ivory figurines, and rock crystal goblets.

Additionally, it preserves one of the largest diamonds in the world, weighing about 41 carats in total. Overall, the jewelry collection of the "Green Vaults" is predominantly a legacy of the Wettin dynasty.

Price

12 EUR

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

DD Postplatz (Am Zwingert.)

Bus stop 307 m walk

Theaterplatz

Tram stop 144 m walk

Postplatz

Tram stop 247 m walk

Altmarkt

Tram stop 311 m walk

Altmarkt, Dresden

Tram stop 322 m walk

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Mira Finger

Eine schöne und abwechslungsreiche Ausstellung. Äußerdt freundliches Personal am Kassenschalter und auch in den Ausstellubgsräumen - immer bereit um Fragen zu den Austellungsstücken zu beantworten! Muss man auf jeden Fall Mal gesehen haben.

Sabine Burger

Einfach nur schön

Wilhelm Ablass

Sollte auf jedenfall besucht werden, wenn man in Dresden ist. Sehr schöne Ausstellung und viele interessante Exponate. Kann ich sehr empfehlen.

Green Vaults Museum in Dresden

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