Dresden, Germany: Reconstructed and Rewarding

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English - January 04, 2017 15:00 - 4 minutes - 52 MB Video - ★★★★ - 220 ratings
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In February of 1945, after the city was bombed in the last months of World War II, Dresden's beloved Frauenkirche ("Church of Our Lady") collapsed. Then, Dresdeners decided to rebuild it completely and painstakingly, and it finally reopened to the public in 2005. At http://www.ricksteves.com, you'll find money-saving travel tips, small-group tours, guidebooks, TV shows, radio programs, podcasts, and more on this destination.