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The New City. The area of the new part of the city between the Elba and Albertplatz after 1989 was turned into the most popular place in Dresden. It stands out with 4- or 5-stored buildings of the 18th century, placed along Keningstrasse. From the first sight this street may seem quite dull, but if to look more attentively and to go deeper, you'll find beautiful gangways and cozy courtyard with good cafes and restaurants. There are also a lot of boutiques, galleries, antique shops and a mall theatre. If you want to do some shopping, you'd better go to Hauptstrasse. Department stores and shopping centers you'll find at the Alkmarkt and Pragestrasse in the ancient part of the city.

The Semper Opera House. The beginnings of Dresden opera goes to the Renaissance epoch. The architecture and acoustics of the magnificent Semper Opera House give us bases to consider it one of the masterpieces of theatre architecture of 19th century. The building was thoroughly reconstructed and it again got its original sculpture decoration and the ornaments. Due to the musical tradition and irreproachable quality The Saxon National Opera in Dresden belongs to the most famous opera houses in the world.
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