Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Dresden at Christmas, Dresden, Saxony, Germany - 11th December, 2014



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giOhdHRo-KI Located in the East of Germany, Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony. It is situated in the Elbe valley not far from the Czech border. To read more about Dresden, click here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden . Dresden is renowned for its many Christmas markets, and this film shows many of them. The film is taken along a 3 kilometre walk from Albertplatz to Dresden Hauptbahnhof, calling at four Christmas markets along the way: Augustusmarkt; the Medieval Christmas Market at Dresden Castle; the Neumarkt outside of the Frauenkirche; the Striezelmarkt on Altmarkt Square; and the market stalls along Prager Straße. To read more about Dresden christmas markets, click here: https://www.dresden.de/dig/en/veranstaltungen/weihnachtszeit/weihnachtsmaerkte.php . Throughout the film, the following locations and features are identified: Jorge-Gomondai-Platz; Augustusmarkt along Hauptstraße; Dreikonigskirche; Neustadter Markt; Große Meißner Straße; Augustusbrücke; River Elbe; Marienbrücke; Frauenkirche; Dresden Catholic Cathedral; Dresden Castle; Triangulationssäule Schlossturm; Inside Dresden Catholic Cathedral; Theaterplatz; Semper Opera House; Dresden Court of Appeal; Fürstenzug; Augustusstraße; Medieval Christmas Market; The old stable yard of Dresden Castle; Neumarkt; Frauenkirche; Wilsdruffer Straße; Dresden Striezelmarkt on Altmarkt; Rathausturm; Kramergasse; Kreuzkirche Dresden; Centrum Galerie; Prager Straße; and Dresden Hauptbahnhof Christmas Tree. To read more about some of the above, click on the following links: Augustusmarkt - http://augustusmarkt.de/site/en/ ; Dreikonigskirche - http://www.hdk-dkk.de ; Augustusbrücke - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Bridge ; River Elbe - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe ; Marienbrücke - http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marienbr%25C3%25BCcke_(Dresden)&prev=search ; Frauenkirche - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Frauenkirche ; Dresden Catholic Cathedral - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Cathedral ; Dresden Castle - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Castle ; Semper Opera House - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semperoper ; Fürstenzug - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fürstenzug ; Medieval Christmas Market - http://www.mittelalter-weihnacht.de/index.php?id=141&L=1 ; Dresden Striezelmarkt - http://www.dresden.de/en/05/08-Christmas.php ; Kreuzkirche Dresden - https://www.kreuzkirche-dresden.de/en/home.html ; and Dresden Hauptbahnhof - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Hauptbahnhof . To see a film of Dresden in Summer, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvmaV7tMgFs . If you liked this film there are many more like it on my YouTube channel, which can be found at https://www.youtube.com/user/stuartmoss . Please do check out my channel and subscribe to my videos by clicking the red subscribe button. You can also find my travel films and photography updates on the following: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosstravel please like my Facebook page; WordPress: http://mosstraveltv.wordpress.com please follow my blog by clicking the +Follow link; Tumblr: http://stuartmoss.tumblr.com please follow my blog by clicking the +Follow button; Blogger: http://mosstraveltv.blogspot.co.uk please follow my blog by bookmarking the page; Google+ just add +stuartmoss ; and You can follow my travels on Twitter @mosstraveltv or by visiting https://twitter.com/mosstraveltv .

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