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Sachsenbad

A Modernist Architectural Gem

Counts toward these achievements:

Dresden: First Steps10 pts

Dresden: Explorer25 pts

Dresden: Insider50 pts

Dresden's Sachsenbad captivates with its stunning Modernist architecture, designed by Paul Wolf. Experience the seamless blend of sport and history in a building protected as a cultural heritage monument. The ambiance invites you to immerse yourself in Dresden's past while staying active.

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Did you know?

The Sachsenbad was inaugurated in 1928.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1928
Architect: Paul Wolf
Architectural Style: New Building
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Can you feel the echoes of the past reverberating through these high-ceilinged halls? The Sachsenbad isn't just a place for swimming; it's a living testament to Dresden's history. Imagine the 1930s when people embraced modernity, swimming laps in these very waters. Look up and you'll notice how the windows let in daylight at a unique angle, casting a magical glow throughout the space. Behind you, near the Arno-Lade-Straße, used to be a bustling hub for athletes and families alike. These walls could tell tales of spirited competitions and joyful summer days. Visiting here is like stepping back in time, where sport and history intertwine seamlessly.