Please note that until March 10, 2025, due to construction the Mathematisch-Physikalische Salon is work only accessible via the Wall Pavilion and the passageway of the Semper Building and unfortunately has no barrier-free access. To the map

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The oldest museum in the famous Baroque complex of the Dresden Zwinger shows in its permanent exhibition and special exhibitions an array of devices used over past centuries for measuring the world.

Permanent exhibition

Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon

The Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon has been housed in the Zwinger since 1728 and counts among the oldest collections of historical instruments worldwide.

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The Wondrous Course of the Planets

The astronomical clock, which has been in Dresden since its completion 450 years ago, represents the culmination of a centuries-old tradition.

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Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, Langgalerie, Der Kosmos des F
© Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Foto: Hans Christian Krass

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Further Exhibitions

Porzellansammlung

in Zwinger

Teekanne aus Porzellan

Kunstgewerbemuseum

in Schloss Pillnitz

gelber Kasten mit vier Füßen

Münzkabinett

in Residenzschloss

Münzen, Medaillen und Orden
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