Visiting times
Monday-Friday 10-11.30 a.m. | 1-5.30 p.m. (Changes are possible)
Saturday and Sunday changing times
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We can do good together with a candle donation of just €2. Light a digital candle for your prayers and support the work of the Frauenkirche Dresden Foundation.
Edifice
In the outer walls, behind the galleries, there are two tea rooms. In one of these two tea rooms you can find one of our younger treasures that fill the Frauenkirche with life: the tapestries from the “Lines of Life” project.
We are often asked where the women are in the Frauenkirche. The name in the German language is a bit tricky in this regard so oftentimes, visitors assume the name refers to women. Instead the "lady" refers to the Mother of God, Mary. Yet, the life stories of hundreds of women have inscribed themselves into our church by sending us parts of clothing that are related in one way or another to the Frauenkirche - these pieces of clothing were woven into a tapestry that is now exhibited in our tea room.
The project was launched in 2004 by Helga Geinert and ... ...
If you would like to read a few of these life stories, take a look at the story “Where are the women in the Frauenkirche?”
