This German city is described as ‘Florence on the Elbe’ – but does it live up to the claim?
From the buzzy New Town, with its arthouse cinemas and wafts of shisha, to the splendour of the Old Town across the Elbe ...
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River Elbe sinking: Restored 19th Century ship goes down
Several people aboard the No 5 Elbe schooner were injured in Saturday's incident on the Elbe River near the northern city of Hamburg. But all 43 people were quickly evacuated by rescue boats nearby.
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Dresden Elbe Valley
The 18th- and 19th-century cultural landscape of Dresden Elbe Valley extends some 18 km along the river from Übigau Palace and Ostragehege fields in the north-west to the Pillnitz Palace and the Elbe ...
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Dresden – an undervalued must-see city that Israelis tend to skip
DRESDEN’S REPUTED Brühl Terrace as seen from the Elbe river. (photo credit: DML-BY) The 100-m. piece of Dresden’s Carolabrücke bridge collapsed and fell in the stormy Elbe river, amid recent ...
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German woman mistakes WW2 white phosphorus for amber
The woman found the munition on a beach on the Elbe river A German woman narrowly escaped injury after picking up an object she believed to be amber but which then spontaneously combusted.
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Alter Elbtunnel
St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel) is a pedestrian, bike and motorist tunnel (though cars are not permitted), which travels underneath the River Elbe. It connects central Hamburg to the southern side of the ...
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The European Sleeper to Dresden is the cosy route to Christmas crafts and hip taco joints
Across the Elbe river, Dresden’s New Town has a completely different atmosphere to its historic core: famed for grand Baroque architecture and museums like the Green Vault, Europe’s largest ...