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1200 Castle on the Taschenberg<br />

1206 Earliest documentary reference - as “<strong>Dresden</strong>e”<br />

1272 First mention of a wooden bridge<br />

1546 – 91 Construction of fortifications<br />

1548 – 93 Construction of royal palace<br />

1632 Fortification of Altendresden<br />

1685 Earliest integrated development plan<br />

1710 – 32 Zwinger<br />

1715 on Japanese Palace<br />

1720 on Pillnitz Palace<br />

1724 – 26 Übigau Palace<br />

1726 – 38 Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)<br />

1739 – 51 Hofkirche (Court Church)<br />

1837 Saxon-Bohemian steamship company founded<br />

1839 <strong>Dresden</strong> – Leipzig railway opened<br />

1844 decision to improve navigability of Elbe (Additionalakte)<br />

1845 Elbe flood of the century<br />

1850 on extensive alterations to river course<br />

1852 Marien Bridge<br />

1851-54 Albrechtsberg Castle; Villa Stockhausen<br />

1859-61 Eckberg Castle<br />

1871 – 78 Semper Opera House<br />

1875 Albertbrücke (Albert Bridge)<br />

1893 Loschwitz Bridge (‘Blue Wonder’ bridge)<br />

1895 funicular railway at Weisser Hirsch<br />

1901 Loschwitz suspension cable railway<br />

1946 planning for rebuilding of <strong>Dresden</strong><br />

1963 rebuilding of Zwinger<br />

1985 rebuilding of Semper Opera House<br />

1986 on rebuilding of Schloss (Castle)<br />

1994 on rebuilding of Frauenkirche<br />

1994 Saxon Parliament<br />

2001 New Synagogue<br />

2002 Elbe flood of the century<br />

2005 Consecration of the Frauenkirche<br />

Figure 2.1<br />

Timeline for the history of<br />

<strong>Dresden</strong><br />

Source: author’s illustration

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