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What to do in Dessau-Rosslau

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Georgium

Explore the great outdoors at Georgium, a lovely green space in Dessau-Rosslau. Stroll along the sandy beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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Technikmuseum Hugo Junkers

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Technikmuseum Hugo Junkers during your travels in Dessau-Rosslau. Wander the sandy beaches and gardens while you're in the area.

Bauhaus Dessau

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bauhaus Dessau during your trip to Dessau-Rosslau. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Anhaltinisches Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Anhaltinisches Theater during your stay in Dessau-Rosslau. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Marien Church

Learn about the local history of Dessau-Rosslau when you spend time at Marien Church. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Luisium

You can learn about the history of Dessau-Rosslau with a trip to Luisium. Amble around the area's sandy beaches or visit its monuments.

Federal Environment Agency Headquarters

Learn about the local history of Dessau-Rosslau when you take a trip to Federal Environment Agency Headquarters. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and monuments.

Anhalt-Arena

Catch an event at Anhalt-Arena during your trip to Dessau-Rosslau. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Schloss Mosigkau

Explore the great outdoors at Schloss Mosigkau, a lovely green space in Dessau-Rosslau. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

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Dessau

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You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and gardens in Dessau. You might want to make time for a stop at Anhaltinisches Theater or Marien Church.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dessau-Rosslau worth visiting?

With a blend of views and nature, there are many things to do in Dessau-Rosslau. While you're here, head to Luisium, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Dessau-Rosslau?

Luisium and Technikmuseum Hugo Junkers are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Dessau-Rosslau while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Dessau-Rosslau?

Luisium is one of the top tourist attractions in Dessau-Rosslau and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Dessau-Rosslau?

You can easily tour popular attractions like Luisium, Technikmuseum Hugo Junkers and Marien Church with a three-day escape to Dessau-Rosslau. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Is Dessau-Rosslau a walkable city?

If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Dessau-Rosslau is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, like Luisium, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Dessau, a vibrant neighborhood located about 1 mile from the city center.

What are some activities to do in Dessau-Rosslau with kids?

Deciding what to do in Dessau-Rosslau with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

Dessau: Guided Walking Tour through History

What to do in Dessau-Rosslau for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Dessau-Rosslau, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Anhalt-Arena or Meisterhäuser.

Are there free things to do in Dessau-Rosslau?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Dessau-Rosslau. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Marien Church is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.

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