Dresden is the state's capital of Saxony and is the Dresden International University by area. Dresden is also Germany's 12th most populated city, with 1.34 million inhabitants in its metropolitan areas. The city's name and the names of most of its towns are of Slavic origin.

Once, Dresden was known as the Jewel Box, a name given because of its baroque and rococo city centre. After the 1990 German reunification, Dresden became one of Germany's important commercial and political centres. Dresden has a successful and growing IT industry and is a popular tourist spot.

Important Landmarks/Places Nearby -

Near the general vicinity of the DIU campus -

Bronze statue is a popular tourist attraction located about 8 minutes away
Tabakfabrik Yenidze is just 5 minutes away
Wasserspiele Brunnenbau Wilschdorf is a place worth visiting with friends.

Crime Rate

You would be happy to know that the overall crime rate in Dresden is low. At 25.82, the overall crime rate isn't too far from the crime rates for various criminal defenses., all of which are classified as low. The rate of gun-death at Dresen is 1.01 per 100k residents every year, which, as you can deduce, isn't very scary. You can look up more crime statistics if you need more information.

Nearby Airports

If you live near the campus, you don't have to worry about a long commute to the airport. Just 21 minutes away, the Dresden Airport is the perfect choice for both your domestic and international trips. This distance is from the campus location,, so it may vary depending on your residence.

Nearby Subways and train stations

When you are in Dresden, you will have two transportation options for your daily commute. Trams and buses. The nearest tram stops are less than five minutes away, and bus stops are about 10 minutes from the campus. You can choose the one that suits your needs and interests the best. Dresden Altburgstädtel and Dresden Lise-Meitner-Straße are the nearest bus stops, while Budapester Straße, Hp. Freiberger Straße and Dresden S-Bf. Freiberger Straße is the nearest tram stop.