Where is Augustus II's heart buried?
Wawel Cathedral
Dresden Cathedral
St. Peter's Basilica
Westminster Abbey
Answer
Buried in a silver urn within Dresden Cathedral, the heart of Augustus II the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, rests in an ornate chamber known as the Herzgruft. This crypt, located beneath the cathedral, serves as the final resting place for the Wettin dynasty, to which Augustus II belonged.
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