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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Sophienstraße/Ostra-Allee/
Wallpavillon Theaterplatz. Porzellansammlung:
A stunning marriage Tel (0351) 491 46612.
of architecture and Open 10am–6pm Tue–Sun.
sculpture, this Baroque Mathematisch-Physikalischer
masterpiece is crowned Salon: Tel 491 46661.
by a statue of Hercules, Open 10am–6pm Tue–Sun.
symbolizing the Elector, ∑ skd.museum
Augustus the Strong.

Galerie Alte Meister
This gallery of old masters occupies
the wing which was added by
Gottfried Semper (see pp180–81).

. Nymphenbad
This fountain features tritons and nymphs, sculptures, and grottoes,
which were popular in the Baroque era.

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