Dresden Panometer
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Dresden Panometer: Experience History Through Art
Located in a repurposed gasometer since 2006, the Dresden Panometer features monumental 360° panoramas curated by Yadegar Asisi. This location invites visitors to engage with the past in a visually captivating manner.
Constructed in a brick gasometer, the Panometer encapsulates the historical significance of Dresden. It showcases two alternating panoramas: “DRESDEN 1945” reveals the city's aftermath post-bombing, while “BAROQUE DRESDEN” transports visitors back to the 1756 Baroque era, displaying a vibrant depiction of city life during its golden age. Accompanying sound and light effects enhance this immersive encounter.
Highlights
- 🖼️ Two Compelling Panoramas: Explore the contrasts between Baroque splendor and post-war resilience.
- 🎥 Accompanying Exhibitions: Learn more about the historical context through interactive displays.
- 🏛️ Stunning Architecture: Experience the unique structure of the gasometer while engaging with the art.
The Panometer is a paid attraction, accessible to tourists, history enthusiasts, and families alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Dresden Panometer
Historical Transformation
The gasometer was converted into an exhibition space in 2006, housing Asisi's panoramas.
Artist's Vision
Yadegar Asisi, an Austrian artist, is known for creating immersive historical panoramas.
Dresden's Rebirth
The panorama 'DRESDEN 1945' explores themes of loss and reconstruction post-WWII.
Location
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Address
View mapGasanstaltstrasse 8b
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults €10, Children (6-16 years) €6, Family ticket €24. Discounts available for groups.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are recommended for fewer crowds.