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Green Vault (Grunes Gewolbe)

How To Reach Green Vault Grunes Gewolbe

Welcome to the Green Vault (Grünes Gewölbe), Dresden

The Green Vault (Grünes Gewölbe) in Dresden is one of the most famous and richly decorated treasure chambers in Europe, showcasing a stunning collection of jewelry, precious stones, and art from the Baroque to the Classical periods. Here is how you can reach this must-visit destination:

Arriving by Public Transport

Tram: The Green Vault is easily accessible by tram. Board tram number 4, 8, or 9 and alight at the "Theaterplatz" stop. From there, it's a short walk to the museum.

Bus: If you prefer to take the bus, options include the 62, which stops at "Postplatz," a few minutes' walk from the Green Vault.

Arriving by Rail

Dresden's main train station, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, is well-connected to various cities across Germany and Europe. Upon reaching the main station, take tram number 8 or 9 to "Theaterplatz" to get to the Green Vault.

Arriving by Car

If you're driving, the address for your GPS is: Taschenberg 2, 01067 Dresden, Germany. There are several parking facilities nearby, such as the underground parking at the "Taschenbergpalais" or the "Semperoper" car park.

Arriving by Air

Dresden International Airport offers flights to and from other major cities. From the airport, take the S-Bahn S2 line to Dresden's main train station and then the tram to the Green Vault.

Further Instructions

Upon arriving in the vicinity of the Green Vault, look out for the Dresden Castle (Dresdner Schloss), as the Green Vault is located inside this historic building.

Important Tips

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as entry to the Green Vault is time-slot based to protect the delicate artifacts and ensure a quality experience.
  • The Historic Green Vault requires a separate ticket from the New Green Vault; consider buying a combined ticket if you wish to see both.
  • Photography is not allowed inside the Green Vault.

We hope these directions help you to have a smooth journey to the Green Vault. Enjoy your visit!

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