Kunsthofpassage

The Kunsthofpassage is a creative enclave in Dresden's lively Neustadt district, where five interconnected courtyards each tell a different artistic story. As you wander through the passage, you'll encounter whimsical facades adorned with oversized musical instruments, glowing light installations, and playful water features. The courtyards are named after their themes, Courtyard of the Elements, Courtyard of the Metamorphoses, Courtyard of the Animals, Courtyard of the Light, and Courtyard of the Fables, and each offers a unique visual experience. Small boutiques, cafes, and galleries line the passage, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and a coffee break. The Kunsthofpassage is a testament to Dresden's vibrant contemporary art scene and a must-see for anyone seeking something off the beaten path.

Don't miss

• The 'Courtyard of the Elements' with its rain-activated musical pipes
• Colorful mosaic animals in the 'Courtyard of the Animals'
• The glowing light installation in the 'Courtyard of the Light'
• Boutique shops and artisan cafes tucked into the passage
• Street art and murals on surrounding buildings

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Kunsthofpassage

Cheapest way inEntrance tickets for the KunstHausWien. Museum Hundertwasser4.5★ · 91 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$5 per personSee dates →Most bookedSkip the Line: Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna Entrance Ticket4.3★ · 488 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$26 per personSee dates →Top ratedDresden History & Stories Walking Tour w/ Dr Fraser Macdonald PhD5★ · 107 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$70 per personSee dates →