| Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden |
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| Location | Dresden, Germany |
| Hotel chain | Kempinski Hotels S.A. |
| Opening date | 1995 |
| Rooms | 182 |
| Suites | 32 |
| Restaurants | 3 |
| Website | www.kempinski-dresden.de |
Taschenbergpalais is a grand hotel in Taschenberg, Dresden, Germany. It is located near Dresden Castle and Zwinger.
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The building was built from 1705 to 1708 by Johann Friedrich Karcher as a palace for countess Anna Constanze von Hoym. It was destroyed in 1945 by The Second World War and it was rebuilt in 1992-1995. It was essentially rebuilt from scratch, and the reconstruction costed 127.8 million euro. On March 31, 1995 the hotel was openned by the five-star hotel chain Kempinski and it was the first five-star hotel in Saxony.
Since 2009 Taschenbergpalais has been a member of the The Leading Hotels of the World chain. In 1995 it was awarded the best new hotel in Germany.
As a five-star hotel Taschenbergpalais has been visited by many celebrities.