History and inherent natural beauty – as far as the eye can see. However, anything but a museum. Dresden offers urban diversity and modern vitality. The wide range of cultural highlights and nighttime hot spots offers its guests a wide range of activities. Far more than you can do in one visit. Whatever you do, the Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe provides the perfect basis.
On the southern outskirts of Dresden the “Golf Club Dresden Florence on the Elbe” can be found on a former estate. In addition to the 18 golf courses you can use the clubhouse and for genuine gatherings with business partners you can rent a rustic barn on the property.
Golfclub Dresden
In beautiful surroundings you will find an 18 hole golf course, golf school and practice area as well as the Club restaurant. You and your business partner will benefit from a large experience over many years in planning and performing tournaments for companies as well as private meetings.
Golfanlage Ullersdorf
Only 45 minutes from Dresden lies the National Park Saxon Switzerland. Step by step the beautiful Elbsandsteingebirge can be experienced the best. Impressive mesas and bizarre rock formations of sandstone make every hiker’s heart beat faster. In addition, you should not miss to take a tour of the fortress Königstein or visit a performance on a stage carved in stone in the town of Rathen.
Hiking in the region
Stay in shape during your meeting. In summer you can jog into the early evening hours along the river Elbe. And even in the dark you might use the park “Großer Garten”. The “Great Garden” is a popular meeting place for athletes of any kind, please ask the reception for an especially for you created jogging map.
Download jogging map
A relaxing alternative to explore the city and its surroundings offer the bicycles available at the hotel. To discover, for example, not only the scene in the Dresden Neustadt district, but also the beautiful landscape along the river Elbe. Upstream on the same bike path you find magnificent views of the Elbe castles, the “Blue Wonder” and Pillnitz – always with the opportunity to enjoy the many beer gardens and cafes alongside. Sporty guests can travel 25 km downstream along the Saxon Wine Route to Meissen, the birthplace of European porcelain and return after a busy day with the S-Bahn to Dresden.
Dresden bike tours
From noon to 3:00 pm this is the best place of all to spend your Sunday.
Enjoy our Sunday brunch from noon to 3 p.m. with a wide variety of hot and cold dishes from the buffet, accompanied by tea, coffee, fruit juices, mineral water and sparkling wine.
On festive holidays we serve seasonal specialities.
29,50 € per person
15,- € per child aged 12 or younger
Children under 6 eat for free.
For information and booking call +49 351 4386-142.
The Military Historical Museum of the Bundeswehr collects, preserves and presents testimonies of German military history from its beginnings to today. The main building was rebuilt in 2011 by the architect Daniel Libeskind. Since 15 October 2011 informed the newly designed permanent exhibition on cultural and social history of military violence, and in a chronological tour through the eras of military history.
An evening to enjoy and smile while you get informed about style and etiquette. The renowned etiquette trainer Simone Becker tells you the secrets of performing stylish and confident on every scene – wow effects and fun included. Experience a pleasurable and memorable evening with prosecco and exquisite finger food.
Saturday, 11 February 2012
from 6:00 pm
89, – € per person
Information and registration at www.besser-mit-stil.de or by calling Ms. Becker under +49 2202 188-2033.
The Dresden Maya Codex is the oldest and most quality-preserved book of the Maya. The year 2012 plays a special role in his prophecies. Exhibition to mark the year in the Mayan treasure chamber of the Saxon State Library.
Enjoy musical highlights from the most famous Italian operas, performed by an international ensemble of singers and the Saxon State Orchestra under the musical direction of Maurizio Benini in the Semper Opera.
Founded in spring 1989 as a forum of banned or rarely shown films, the Film Festival has grown into an internationally established short film festival. Since then, every year in April, the best short films from around the world to marvel at cinemas in Dresden. The best of these will be awarded the “Golden Rider” and prize money.
For the 60th Anniversary of the Dresden Transport Museum at 5th May 2012 the permanent exhibition “Aviation” is opened after renovation and restoration. Experience are significant developments and historical events of the past 200 years of aviation history. The exhibition pays particular attention to the Dresden-based aircraft of the 50s and 60s of last century.
Enjoy both classic and rediscovered by Johann Strauss in modern performance at the Dresden State Operetta. The “Carnival in Rome” is commented on by its success last year of Désirée Nick. Rounding out the program of works by Jacques Offenbach and George Gershwin’s “Pardon my English”.
The largest european festival of its kind in Dresden attracts many visitors every year since 1971. Experience Jazz in Dresden on the streets, on stages, in the airport and in pubs, on historic paddle steamers and on Dresden’s largest open-air stage in the “Great Garden”.
The Music Festival is this year under the motto “Heart of Europe” and is characterized by the rich musical tradition from Vienna, Budapest and Prague. Renowned soloists, orchestras and ensembles occur during the two festival weeks at various venues in the city center and give concerts in the area.
Raffael’s cult image is 500! The exhibition of the Dresden State Art Collections is dedicated to the famous image, to his creator Raffael and also to the famous angels.
The South African festival offers colorful stage performances, photo exhibitions, travel talks, South African art and much more.
Baroque stage programs, historic crafts market, the “needle bearings” as well as military history clubs and performers provide for a journey into the 18th Century in the park of the Japanese Palace.
The American equivalent of the Leipzig’s Boys Choir under the direction of John Scott is considered by critics as the best choral music of the Anglican tradition. The choir consists of 16 men and three dozen boys, who each year develop a repertoire of 400 pieces of sacred music.
The art festival takes place for the 22nd times along the Saxon Wine Route by Blue Wonder place to Pillnitz. This year’s theme “The eternal feminine draws us to the hill” is inspired by the 500th Anniversary of the “Sistine Madonna”. Traditionally opened by a procession, the Elbhangfest offers concerts, theater and dance performances, lectures, tours, family programs, markets, local crafts and a variety of gastronomic offers.
Cinemas and concerts in front of Dresdner Elbsilhouette. Germany’s most beautiful open-air cinema.
With view of the famous silhouette of Dresden’s old town, the area offers about 4,000 seats for visitors of film events in the middle of the city, 400 of them covered in the upper restaurant area, which is called “Film Garden”.
