It is crossed by the famous Prager Straße shopping street with large department stores and smaller shops. The intersection with the Altmarkt, which is the oldest market place in Dresden, extend this shopping area into the town centre. The Seevorstadt, with the main station and an important tram hub within a short distance, is also a very urban area of Dresden.
The Prager Straße, a well-known shopping street with large department stores and smaller shops, intersects it. This intersection expands the shopping district into the town center, which includes the Altmarkt, the oldest market place in Dresden. The Seevorstadt, including the main station and an important tram hub nearby, is also considered part of the urban area of Dresden.