Description: Erected on holy ground between 1726 & 1743, the Dresden Church of Our Lady experienced glamourous as well as gloomy days. When air raids of the allied bomber fleets destroyed Dresden in the night of February 13/14 leaving only a trail of ash & debris behind, the last day of this unique gem of global culture had come. Today, after remaining a ruin for more than 50 years & thus functioning as a memorial of the horrors of war, Our Lady dominates the skyline of Dresden once again. This reconstruction of the church with donations from countries all over the globe is worldwide considered to be one-of-a-kind. A fascinating resurrection which means a dream come true for those who still dream about the old Dresden. With this audio book we would like to invite you on a tour through the eventful history of the Dresden Church of Our Lady. Many famous writers, musicans, painters & architects visited Dresden & have captured their impressions & experiences around.. .