Dresden
Dresden, the capital of Saxony, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant arts scene. Known as the "Florence on the Elbe," the city boasts landmarks such as the Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace, and Semper Opera House. Dresden combines historical charm with modern innovation, offering visitors a unique blend of tradition and contemporary dynamism.
Görlitz
Görlitz, the easternmost city in Germany, is a treasure trove of architectural beauty and historical significance. Its well-preserved old town showcases over 4,000 historic buildings spanning styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau. As a city that bridges Germany and Poland, Görlitz offers a multicultural atmosphere, making it a vibrant and inspiring location for international collaboration and exchange.
Cultural Forum Görlitz Synagogue
The event will take place in the Cultural Forum Görlitz Synagogue, a stunning Art Nouveau building of national importance. It is the only synagogue in Saxony that survived the Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) in 1938. Extensively restored and reopened in 2021, it now serves as a space for cultural exchange, social encounters, and discussions while honoring its historical and religious roots. This unique venue provides an inspiring setting for meaningful dialogue and collaboration.