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Augustusbrücke
A historic crossing with majestic views over the Elbe
Counts toward these achievements:
Dresden: First Steps10 pts
Dresden: Explorer25 pts
Dresden: Insider50 pts
The Augustus Bridge in Dresden is a marvel of engineering that connects the city's Old Town with the New Town. Originally constructed in the Middle Ages, it was redesigned under Augustus the Strong and rebuilt to its current form by 1910. The bridge offers stunning views of the Elbe and a walk through the city's rich history. Experience the captivating charm of this historic connection.
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Originally conceived as the largest bridge construction of the German High Middle Ages, the Augustus Bridge was rebuilt into its current form in 1910.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1907
- Height
- 9 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- Friedrich-August-Brücke, Georgij-Dimitroff-Brücke
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Heritage Sites in DresdenStop 6 of 13
Industrial-Era DresdenStop 3 of 10
Towers & Views of DresdenStop 6 of 7
Location
Nearby
Elbehochwasser 2002
30 m away
Dresdner Brettl
139 m away
Brückenmännchen
147 m away
Italienisches Dörfchen
211 m away
Brühl's Terrace
250 m away
Kathedrale Ss. Trinitatis
266 m away
Schloßplatz
234 m away
Sekundogenitur
243 m away