Plauen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Visit Plauen
Popular places to visit
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Dresden University of Technology
Walk around the campus at Dresden University of Technology as part of your travels around Dresden. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Heidenschanze
Learn about the local history of Dresden with a stop at Heidenschanze. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Russian Orthodox Church
You can learn about the history of Dresden with a visit to Russian Orthodox Church. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Activities
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From Dresden: Day Trip to Pulsnitz, Bautzen & Görlitz
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Dresden Old Town - Guided Walking Tour in English
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Dresden: River Sightseeing Boat Cruise
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Historical City Tour of Dresden and Semperoper
Our pick of the best Plauen Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024
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Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025
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Reviewed on 26 Jan. 2025
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Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024
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Reviewed on 12 Dec. 2024
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Other neighbourhoods around Plauen
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Suedvorstadt
The shopping and restaurants are a few things visitors like about Suedvorstadt. Check out Russian Orthodox Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Reichenbachstrasse Station or Nuernberger Platz Station to get around town.
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Wilsdruffer Vorstadt/Seevorstadt-West
Noted for its art galleries and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Wilsdruffer Vorstadt/Seevorstadt-West. Top attractions like International Congress Center Dresden and Dresden Elbe Valley are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Schweriner Strasse Station or Dresden Freiberger Straße S-Bahn to see more of the city.
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Innere Altstadt
If you're spending time in Innere Altstadt, check out sights like Altmarkt or Old Market Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Altmarkt Station or Postplatz Station.
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Innere Vorstadt
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Innere Vorstadt. Spend some time visiting top spots like Movie Nights at the Elbe, and catch the metro at Carolaplatz Station or Neustaedter Markt Station to see more of the area.
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Altstadt Dresden
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Green Vault to Dresden Cathedral – discover Altstadt Dresden, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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Cotta
Get to know Cotta and its many features like its gardens and riverfront. You might want to explore sights like Dresden Elbe Valley and Elbe, and you can jump on the metro at Merianplatz Station or Kirschenstrasse Station to get around the city.