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Lockwitzer Frosch

A Historic Landmark in Dresden's Landscape

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Dresden: First Steps10 pts

Dresden: Explorer25 pts

Dresden: Insider50 pts

Since 1913, the Lockwitzer Frosch has stood as a captivating piece of history and a protected monument in Saxony. Its charming architecture and historical significance invite visitors to step back in time. Experience the unique atmosphere of this place and uncover the stories it holds.

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Did you know?

The Lockwitz Frog in Dresden was founded on January 17, 1913, and stands as a rare example of preserved cultural heritage from that era in Saxony.

Quick Facts

Founded: January 17, 1913
Heritage Status: Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Imagine standing before a monument that's witnessed over a century of history. Locals affectionately call it the Lockwitzer Frog. Look up and you'll see the intricate details of this old weather station, making it truly unique. Did you know that this spot used to be a gathering place for those curious about the weather, eager to learn and exchange ideas? Just behind you, a short walk away, is Lockwitz Castle, famous for its stunning gardens. And a bit further, the Lockwitz Church – another piece of living history. Feel the past as you stand here and let the stories of these old walls speak to you.