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Audio Guide Dresden Court Church

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Dresden Court Church

Audio guide Dresden Court Church in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Dresden Court Church telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.

What you'll hear inside Dresden Court Church:

  • 1
    Wettin Dynasty Crypt

    The Wettiner Gruft is the family crypt of the Wettin dynasty, located beneath the Hofkirche in Dresden.

  • 2
    Silbermann Organ

    The Silbermann organ at the Hofkirche is the largest instrument built by Gottfried Silbermann, completed in 1755.

  • 3
    Pulpit by Balthasar Permoser

    Balthasar Permoser's pulpit is one of the most impressive sculptural works inside the Hofkirche in Dresden.

  • 4
    Retablo by Anton Raphael Mengs

    Anton Raphael Mengs' altarpiece dominates the high altar of the Hofkirche in Dresden, depicting the Ascension of Christ.

  • 5
    Memorial Chapel (Gedächtniskapelle) with Meissen Porcelain Pietà

    The Gedächtniskapelle (Memorial Chapel) sits at the north-east corner of the Hofkirche, serving as a solemn memorial to those who perished in the bombing of Dresden on 13 February 1945.

  • 6
    Cross Chapel

    The Kreuzkapelle, or Chapel of the Cross, occupies the north-western corner of the Hofkirche and forms one of four corner chapels of this historic structure.

  • 7
    Sacrament Chapel

    The Sacrament Chapel (Sakramentskapelle) occupies the south-west corner of the Hofkirche in Dresden, one of four corner chapels within this historic church.

  • 8
    St. Benno's Chapel

    The Chapel of St Benno within Dresden Cathedral honours the patron saint of the Diocese of Dresden-Meissen, St Benno of Meissen, who served as the tenth bishop between 1066 and 1106.

  • 9
    Interior Processional Corridor

    The interior processional corridor is a 3.5-metre-wide passage that runs completely around the nave of the Hofkirche.

  • 10
    Balustrade with 78 Figures of Saints by Lorenzo Mattielli

    The exterior balustrade of the Hofkirche displays 78 stone figures of saints, each standing 3.50 metres tall, carved in sandstone by Lorenzo Mattielli between 1738 and 1746.

  • 11
    Napoleon's Stone

    The Napoleonstein (Napoleón's Stone) stands in the Schlossplatz in Dresden, marking the historical visit of Napoleon Bonaparte to this significant location.

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Schloßpl. 2, 01067 Dresden, Germany
Opening hoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
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