About

Nestled along the Elbe, the Japanisches Palais in Dresden is a Baroque masterpiece designed by renowned architects Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, Zacharias Longuelune, Jean de Bodt, and Johann Christoph Knöffel. Opened in 1731, this historical building offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the Zwinger and the old city skyline. Originally named the Holland Palace, it was later renamed the Japanese Palace and now serves as a multifaceted attraction.

Home to the Royal Porcelain collection, the Saxon State Library, and the Book Museum, the Palais also hosts an array of events such as yoga sessions, literary evenings, and concerts. Its central garden is a peaceful quad where consumable plants are meticulously grown, adding to the serene atmosphere of the place. The on-site cafe provides a cozy spot to relax.

With an average Google rating of 4.4, the Japanisches Palais is family-friendly and features varied exhibitions that often emphasize ecological issues and youth involvement. The grounds are well-maintained, offering a perfect setting for contemplation and leisure. Built in 1715, this historical gem has undergone various transformations and restorations, maintaining its charm and elegance through the centuries.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Neustädter Markt
Tram stop 296 m walk
Palaisplatz
Tram stop 75 m walk
Dresden Palaisplatz
Tram stop 96 m walk
Dresden Neustädter Markt
Tram stop 367 m walk
Dresden Anton-/Leipziger Straße
Tram stop 323 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 2,291 review
4.4/5 2,291 review
KARA PANTER KARATE
KARA PANTER KARATE
1 month ago on Google

Çok güzel bir mimari. Nehrin diğer tarafından manzarayla birlikte çok güzeldi

Holger Hahn
Holger Hahn
1 month ago on Google

Topp

Thomas Quelle
Thomas Quelle
1 month ago on Google

Schönes Gebäude.

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