Taschenbergpalais Dresden
Taschenbergpalais Dresden, Palace hotel in Old Town, Germany
Description
The Taschenbergpalais is a five-story palace hotel featuring baroque architecture in Dresden's old town. Its interior showcases curved staircases, elaborately decorated spaces, and high ceilings throughout.
History
The palace was built in 1705 according to designs by architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann and underwent major restoration after World War II. It reopened as a luxury hotel in 1995.
Culture
The building is named after its original resident, Countess Cosel, whose story ties to the Saxon court. Visitors can observe the characteristic features of Dresden Baroque style in its curved lines and decorated facades that define the space in the city center.
Practical
The hotel sits next to Zwinger Palace and Residenzschloss, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Keep in mind this is an upscale accommodation with premium facilities throughout.
Did you know?
The original resident was Countess Cosel, who received the building as a gift from Elector Augustus the Strong in the early 18th century. This connection to a prominent figure in Saxon history adds a personal depth that visitors can still trace today.
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