Dresden
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A major city in south-eastern Germany on the River Elbe, historically renowned for its baroque architecture and fine porcelain manufacture, and largely destroyed by Allied bombing in 1945.
“They visited Dresden to see its famous restored Frauenkirche.”
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