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In the footsteps of Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse 5 Tour, Dresden

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Literary / Art / Music Tour · Sightseeing Tour
In the footsteps of Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse 5 Tour allows you to learn more about a highly politicized and debatable subject from 20th-century history. This tour is ideal for anyone looking for alternative experiences in a city that was heavily bombed at the end of World War II. You'll visit the renovated Slaughterhouse complex, now a conference center with a memorial wall dedicated to Vonnegut and his legendary novel. Certainly a must for Vonnegut fans, the tour also works well for travelers looking for though-provoking sightseeing options that showcase the link between real history and fictional literature. Use the online booking form, or e-mail the operator directly with questions and special requests. To visit In the footsteps of Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse 5 Tour and get the most from your holiday in Dresden, create itinerary details personal to you using our Dresden day trip planner.
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  • By ivb74
    Very enjoyable tour with lots of information about the book and Kurt Vonnegut. Danilo clarifies and puts into context lot of the material from the book referring to Dresden and the slaughterhouse...  more »
  • By tjtarrega
    This tour starts in the historic district and goes by foot to the Slaughterhouse where Vonnegut and the other POWs went during the firebombing of Dresden. The Slaughterhouse is a convention center...  more »
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