Peace activist Kim Phuc Phan Thi receives the Dresden Prize
In 1972, when war reached the part of Vietnam where she lived, Kim Phuc Phan Thi was just nine years old. The South…
Meet the real Karl May
Karl May fans are familiar with the photos of the author posing in Wild West and Bedouin costumes. The inventor of Winnetou virtually…
Dresden: European Capital of Culture 2025
What makes Dresden so special in your eyes? There are certain places that always act as a magnet for creativity, places that have…
Poets in Dresden
1. Tower Tour In the exclusive residential district of Weisser Hirsch, the educated middle classes of the GDR seek refuge in nostalgia. Uwe…


