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Yenidze

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Yenidze: Architectural Marvel in Dresden

Yenidze stands as a testament to innovative design, blending history with modern functionality.

Constructed between 1907 and 1909 by architect Martin Hammitzsch for Hugo Zietz, this former cigarette factory features unique Orientalizing design elements, including a minaret-like chimney and a stunning stained-glass dome rising 20 meters high. It has been a key architectural feature of Dresden and was restored in 1996 to serve as modern office space.

Architectural Highlights

  • 🕌 Unique facade resembling a mosque
  • 🌟 600 ornate windows
  • 🍻 Home to Dresden's highest beer garden

Accessibility is available for all, making it an engaging visit for tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Yenidze

Historic Foundation

The site was established as a cigarette factory in 1909 by Hugo Zietz.

Cultural Significance

Its design was influenced by the exotic tobacco it processed, serving as a symbol of the cultural exchange.

Architectural Influence

Designed by Martin Hammitzsch, it reflects an Oriental style that is not typical for the region.

Location

Weisseritzstrasse 3

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