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Dresden Frauenkirche: Then and Now

Baroque Lutheran church completed in 1743, destroyed in the bombing of Dresden in 1945 and rebuilt from 1994 to 2005, reusing original stones where possible.

Before
Dresden Frauenkirche, before
The church between 1860 and 1890. Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Today
Dresden Frauenkirche, today
Netopyr, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

Country todayGermany
StatusRebuilt
Date1743
Nearest city on the mapPrague (about 117 km)
Location51.052° N, 13.742° E
Map showing Dresden Frauenkirche in 1700Dresden Frauenkirche
Border map for 1700. See Europe in 1700.

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Who ruled this place

Derived from the border maps; each row runs until the next recorded border change.

PeriodState
500 BC–401 BCUnclaimed / no data
400 BC–324 BCHallstatt culture
323 BC–2 BCUnclaimed / no data
1 BC–99Roman Empire
100–699Unclaimed / no data
700–799Proto-Slavs
800–899Slavonic tribes
900–999Slavic tribes
1000–1782Holy Roman Empire
1783–1879Saxony
1880–1913Germany
1914–1919German Empire
1920–1944Germany
1945–1959Germany (Soviet)
1960–1993East Germany
1994–todayGermany

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