Towns & cities

Dresden

capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany

Germany · 51.0493, 13.7381

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Dresden is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Dresden, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 7 more.

5 places inside Dresden have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Dresden as well.

“The scenes in Karl-Marx-Stadt (now Chemnitz) were filmed in today's Chemnitz (Karl Marx Monument) and in Dresden (the Heinz-Steyer-Stadion was used as the film set for the stadium in Karl-Marx-Stadt).”
Fair Play (2014) · Wikipedia

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Dresden
Photo: Bgabel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed in Dresden

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Dresden as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Filming locations inside Dresden

5 places inside Dresden, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Dresden too.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Dresden?

9 productions are recorded as filmed in Dresden, including Putin's Palace (2021), Music in the Blood (1934) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Dresden?

Putin's Palace (2021), covered by 29 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Dresden?

Dresden is in Germany. Its coordinates are 51.0493, 13.7381. The day trip guide for Dresden lists 137 filming locations within 100 km.

What other filming locations are near Dresden?

Zwinger (under 1 km), Semper Gallery (under 1 km), Heinz-Steyer-Stadion (2 km north-west), Palace of Dresden Grand Garden (2 km south-east) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Planning a visit? Filming locations near Dresden: 137 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.