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Cinderella's prince sails with fans on the Elbe to Dresden

The fairy tale film "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella" from the GDR era is cult. Moritzburg Castle near Dresden, one of the filming locations, always becomes the setting in winter - which also attracts the protagonists.

A scene from the classic fairytale film "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella".
A scene from the classic fairytale film "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella".

Movie - Cinderella's prince sails with fans on the Elbe to Dresden

Fans of the TV-Fairy Tale Classic "Three Wishes for Cinderella" can get close to the actor who portrays the Prince, Pavel Travnicek, in Saxony's state capital in the fall. A historical paddle steamer of the White Fleet GmbH Dresden is bringing them together with the Czech actor from Usti nad Labem, according to a statement on Thursday at the beginning of October. The two-day "Prince's Journey" will then also lead to Schloss Moritzburg nearby.

The former hunting lodge of the legendary Elector August the Strong (1670-1733) was one of the filming locations for the German-Czech coproduction from 1972/1973. The baroque complex surrounded by ponds is annually the site of a winter exhibition, where visitors can immerse themselves in the setting of the fairy tale film - "Prince" Pavel Travnicek sometimes drops by as well.

  1. Pavel Trávníček, known for his role as the Prince in the renowned Czechoslovak fairy tale movie "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella," hails from Usti nad Labem in Czech Republic.
  2. During the fall, fans of the TV-Fairy Tale Classic can visit Pavel Trávníček in Dresden, the state capital of Saxony in Germany.
  3. The Prince's Journey, a two-day event organised by the White Fleet GmbH Dresden, will take fans to Schloss Moritzburg, one of the filming locations for "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella."
  4. The Elbe River near Dresden is not only a scenic attraction, but it also plays a significant role in the fairy tale movie "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella," adding an enchanting element to the Prince's Journey.

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