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64 Aerial photos Palace:
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The Zwinger Palace in Dresden was built by Pöppelmann for Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony. It contains one of the most important Old Masters Picture Galleries in the world, with pictures from: Dürer, Raffael, Tizian, Canaletto, Rubens and Cranach. The Zwinger also contains the treasury of Augustus the Strong.
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Picture taken 24.9.2006 -
aerial photo #0010-0147
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Arenfels Castle, near Bad Hönningen, was rebuilt in neo-gothic style between 1845 and 1855 based on the foundation walls of the medieval castle. Because of its 365 windows, 52 doors and 12 towers it got called ''year castle''.
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Picture taken 1.5.2007 -
aerial photo #0011-1082
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The baroque Moritzburg castle is located on an artifical island near Dresden. In the 18th century it was used by elector Friedrich August II of Saxonia, called ''August der Starke'', for hunting events and as scenery for electoral festivities.
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Picture taken 24.7.2005 -
aerial photo #0005-0018
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