Notable fort · Dresden, Saxony
Obelisk
Obelisk is a fort in Dresden, Saxony.
Obelisk: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Obelisk
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Obelisk — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.06137, 13.81564. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Obelisk
- Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche Bad Weißer Hirsch · church · Dresden · ~0 km · Must-see
- Kirche zu Dresden-Loschwitz · church · Dresden · ~1 km · Must-see
- Heilig-Geist-Kirche · church · Dresden · ~2 km · Must-see
- Blasewitzer Waldpark · park · Dresden · ~2 km · Must-see
- Versöhnungskirche · church · Dresden · ~3 km · Must-see
- Trinitatiskirche · church · Dresden · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bethlehemkirche · church · Dresden · ~4 km · Must-see
- Alaunplatz · park · Dresden · ~5 km · Must-see
- Denkmal der Roten Armee · fort · Dresden · ~5 km · Must-see
- Botanischer Garten · church · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ehrlichsche Gestiftskirche · church · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Staudengarten · park · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Großer Garten · park · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Theaterruine St. Pauli · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage · church · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schillerdenkmal · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Moritzmonument · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kreuzkirche · church · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Obelisk
- Denkmal der Roten Armee · fort · Dresden · ~5 km · Must-see
- Theaterruine St. Pauli · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schillerdenkmal · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Moritzmonument · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gottfried Semper Denkmal · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Garde-Reiter-Denkmal · fort · Dresden · ~6 km · Must-see
- Goldener Reiter · fort · Dresden · ~7 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther · fort · Dresden · ~7 km · Must-see
- Friedrich August II. von Sachsen · fort · Dresden · ~7 km · Must-see
- Japanese Palace · fort · Dresden · ~7 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Obelisk open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Obelisk yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Obelisk?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Obelisk?
Nearby: Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche Bad Weißer Hirsch (church, 0 km), Kirche zu Dresden-Loschwitz (church, 1 km), Heilig-Geist-Kirche (church, 2 km), Blasewitzer Waldpark (park, 2 km), Versöhnungskirche (church, 3 km), Trinitatiskirche (church, 4 km).
Is Obelisk worth visiting?
Obelisk is listed as a notable fort in Saxony on Spotwander.