Anne's Church () is named in honour of
Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony
Anne of Denmark ( Danish and German: Anna; Haderslev, 22 November 1532 – Dresden, 1 October 1585) was a Danish princess from the House of Oldenburg. Through her marriage with Augustus of Saxony she became Electress of Saxony. She was reno ...
. The original 1578 church was destroyed by Prussian troops in 1760 during the
Seven Years' War
The Seven Years' War, 1756 to 1763, was a Great Power conflict fought primarily in Europe, with significant subsidiary campaigns in North America and South Asia. The protagonists were Kingdom of Great Britain, Great Britain and Kingdom of Prus ...
. The new church was opened in 1769.
Dresden AnnesChurch
Dresden AnnesChurch
Annenkirche
Annenkirche
Dresden AnnesChurch
Dresden Anne
Dresden Anne
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