Experience baroque splendour in Dresden's most renowned shopping district: galleries, unique shops and restaurants await you in the Baroque Quarter Dresden.
In Dresden's baroque quarter between the Goldener Reiter, Königstraße and Albertplatz, visitors can expect a variety of galleries, unique shops, local arts and crafts and a diverse gastronomic scene. Königstraße, the city's most attractive shopping street, presents richly decorated baroque town houses that reflect the atmosphere of the bourgeois baroque city. The neighbourhood around Königstraße is considered one of the most prestigious shopping addresses in Dresden and retains its historic atmosphere. Created in 1731 as part of the "New Royal City", the street is characterised by a harmonious, cohesive cityscape. Numerous restaurants, some in baroque courtyards, as well as galleries and antique shops offer an inspiring environment for art lovers and visitors alike.