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title: "Café at the Cathedral"
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description: "Just a few steps from Albrechtsburg Castle in Meissen and right next to the entrance to Meissen Cathedral, the Café am Dom invites you to enjoy a delightful break on the historic castle hill. The historic building dates back to 1526 and uniquely combines historic charm with modern comfort. Inside the cozy, historic barrel-vaulted ceiling, guests are greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The café spoils its guests with a varied selection of homemade cakes and pastries, specialty coffees, lovingly prepared ice cream sundaes, and small snacks for when hunger strikes. The menu is rounded out by Saxon wines and freshly tapped beer. The spacious terrace, with seating for about 70, is particularly popular. Here, when the weather is nice, visitors can enjoy the sun and take in the view of the historic Burgberg and Meissen’s Old Town."
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Café at the Cathedral
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Enjoy aromatic coffee, Saxon cake specialties, or a delicious ice cream sundae while taking in the fantastic view of Albstadt—that’s what guests can experience at the Café am Dom in Meissen.

 Just a few steps from Albrechtsburg Castle in Meissen and right next to the entrance to Meissen Cathedral, the Café am Dom invites you to enjoy a delightful break on the historic castle hill. The historic building dates back to 1526 and uniquely combines historic charm with modern comfort.

Inside the cozy, historic barrel-vaulted ceiling, guests are greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The café spoils its guests with a varied selection of homemade cakes and pastries, specialty coffees, lovingly prepared ice cream sundaes, and small snacks for when hunger strikes. The menu is rounded out by Saxon wines and freshly tapped beer.

The spacious terrace, with seating for about 70, is particularly popular. Here, when the weather is nice, visitors can enjoy the sun and take in the view of the historic Burgberg and Meissen’s Old Town.

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Openings

Hours of Operation in October:
Monday–Friday: 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Opening hours in November and December:
Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Price info

You can find the current menu on the website

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Cuisine types

- Other

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Anreise
The Café am Dom is located on Burgberg and is just a 10-minute walk from the market square. As an alternative to walking up, you can take the panoramic elevator. There is a parking garage with 137 spaces at the base station, and a coach parking lot 200 meters further on.

Parken
Use the public parking lots near downtown. The parking garage on Meisastraße is located right next to the panoramic elevator that goes up to Burgberg.

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel
Take the S1 from Bad Schandau/Dresden to the Meißen Altstadt station. To reach the Café am Dom, follow the signs to Albrechtsburg. After a 15-minute walk through the old town, you’ll arrive at the Café am Dom.

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Author

Dresden Elbland Redaktion

Organization

Dresden Elbland

License (master data)

Dresden Elbland Redaktion

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Tenant/Operator

Domplatz

01662 Meißen