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Heimat- und Palitzsch-Museum Prohlis
Where Settlement History Meets Astronomy
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Dresden: First Steps10 pts
Dresden: Explorer25 pts
Dresden: Insider50 pts
At the Heimat- und Palitzsch-Museum Prohlis, discover the 7,000-year settlement history of the Prohlis district. The museum honors Johann George Palitzsch, who first sighted Halley's Comet in 1758. As part of the Museums of the City of Dresden, it is recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Saxony.
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Johann George Palitzsch gained European fame for his discovery of Halley's Comet.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Opening Hours
- We-Su 12:00-17:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Phone
- +49 351 7967249
Audio Guide
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Location
Nearby

Ev.-Luth. Kirche Dresden-Prohlis
119 m away

Kombibad Prohlis
794 m away

Ziegeleigruben Prohlis und Torna
465 m away

Besselplatz
842 m away

Kreisgrabenanlage Dresden-Nickern
1.3 km away

Galopprennbahn Dresden-Seidnitz
1.5 km away

Schloss Nickern
1.5 km away

Dresdner Spitzenmanufaktur
1.4 km away
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