Langer gang

Langer Gang is a long renaissance arched three-story gallery with 22 Tuscan columns. Between the columns there are coats of arms of lands belonging to the Vettinsky possessions.

Langer Gang - Renaissance gallery, photo by Klaus Bostelmann

The Long Stroke (Langer Gang, German: Langer Gang) is another iconic landmark in Dresden, which, together with the stable yard (Stallhof, German Stallhof), belongs to the Dresden Residenzschloss palace complex.

Stahlhof - Stables, photo by Dietmar Schwanitz

Previously, the stable yard was used as an area for festivities and knightly tournaments. This is evidenced by two bronze columns that the knights used for exercise. This is one of the oldest squares in Europe.

Sundial, photo by Klaus Bostelmann

Langer Gang - a long renaissance arched three-story gallery with 22 Tuscan columns leading to the stable yard. Between the columns there are coats of arms of the lands belonging to the Vettinsky possessions. The gallery was created in 1588 according to the project of Giovanni Maria Nosseni.

On February 13, 1945, British military aircraft dropped bombs on a sleeping city. As a result, most cathedrals, temples, museums, and architectural monuments were destroyed. Later, many of them were restored, including the Long Stroke.

Design details, photo by Klaus Bostelmann

How to get there

Take tram 4, 8, 9 to the Theaterplatz stop.

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