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26 Aerial photos from Saxony:
from: Dresden | Leipzig | Meissen | Nünchritz | Sächsische Schweiz |
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Pillnitz Palace was designed in English Garden style in 1780. The botanical highlight is the flowerage of
the camellias, which where imported from Japan in 1770.
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Picture taken 24.9.2006 -
aerial photo #0010-0169
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The baroque Frauenkirche (engl. Church of Our Lady) replaced an old church from the 11th century in 1722 . Its cupola
became famous as the ''Steinerne Glocke'' (engl. stony bell). It dominates the skyline of the historic Dresden. In 1945 the Frauenkirche was
completely destroyed and rebuild with donations a few years ago.
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Picture taken 24.7.2005 -
aerial photo #0005-0058
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The little town Rathen at river Elbe is starting point for many excursions in Saxon Switzerland.
The Dresden Elbe Valley is a UNESCO world heritage since 2004.
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Picture taken 24.7.2005 -
aerial photo #0005-0074
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