page_title: Dresden Cathedral
section_title: Burials
hierarchical_section_title: Dresden Cathedral / Burials
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Sarkophage für Friedrich August II. und Maria Josepha von Österreich, an der Wand die Herzkapsel für den Kurfürsten Friedrich August I., in der Stiftergruft der Wettiner Gruft in der Katholischen Hofkirche, Dresden
context_page_description: Dresden Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Dresden, previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony, called in German Katholische Hofkirche and since 1980 also known as Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis, is the Catholic Cathedral of Dresden.
  Always the most important Catholic church of the city, it was elevated to the status of cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden-Meissen in 1964. It is located near the Elbe river in the historic center of Dresden, Germany.
  It is one of the burial sites of the House of Wettin, including Polish monarchs.
context_section_description: In the crypts the heart of King Augustus the Strong is buried along with the last King of Saxony and the remains of 49 other members of the Wettin family, as well as the remains of people who married into the family, such as Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, wife of Anthony of Saxony.
  The oldest of four crypts, the Founders' Crypt, holds the tombs of King Augustus III of Poland, one of very few Polish Kings to be buried outside the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, and last Queen of Poland Maria Josepha. It is also burial place of the heart of King Augustus the Strong, whose body was interred in the Wawel Cathedral, and of Polish ruler and first Saxon King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony. Polish princes and princesses are buried in the Founders' Crypt and the Great Crypt.
caption: Tombs of King Augustus III of Poland and Queen Maria Josepha
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