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Bach-Museum im Bach-Archiv Leipzig Be the First to Rate It The Bach family home, the old Bosehaus, stands opposite the Thomaskirche...	Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions	Leipzig

Botanischer Garten Be the First to Rate It This set of splendid open-air gardens and greenhouses incorporates...	Gardens / Arboretums	Leipzig

Colditz Be the First to Rate It A-14 leads to Dresden, but for a scene out of World War II, head...	Towns	Leipzig

Grassimuseum Be the First to Rate It This major cultural venue is a fine example of German art deco...	Museums / Galleries, Architectural Sites	Leipzig

Hauptbahnhof Be the First to Rate It With 26 platforms, Leipzig's main train station is Europe's largest...	Squares, Transportation Sites, Stores / Malls	Leipzig

Leipziger Universitätsturm Be the First to Rate It Towering over Leipzig's city center is this 470-foot-high structure...	Architectural Sites	Leipzig

Mädlerpassage Be the First to Rate It The ghost of Goethe's Faust lurks in every marble corner of Leipzig's...	Squares, Stores / Malls	Leipzig

Markt Be the First to Rate It Leipzig's showpiece is its huge, old market square. One side...	Squares	Leipzig

Mendelssohn Haus Be the First to Rate It The only surviving residence of the composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy...	Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions	Leipzig

Museum der Bildenden Künste Be the First to Rate It The city's leading art gallery is set in a new, ultramodern...	Museums / Galleries	Leipzig

Museum in der Runden Ecke Be the First to Rate It This building once served as the headquarters of the city's secret...	Museums / Galleries	Leipzig

Museum zum Arabischen Kaffeebaum Be the First to Rate It This museum and café-restaurant tells the fascinating...	Museums / Galleries	Leipzig

Neues Gewandhaus Be the First to Rate It In the shadow of the Leipziger Universitätsturm is the glass-and-concrete...	Arts / Performance Venues	Leipzig

Nikolaikirche Be the First to Rate It This church with its undistinguished facade was center stage...	Religious Sites	Leipzig

Opernhaus Be the First to Rate It Leipzig's stage for operas was the first postwar theater to be...	Arts / Performance Venues	Leipzig

Schillerhaus Be the First to Rate It This small country residence was, for a time, the home of the...	Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions	Leipzig

Thomaskirche Be the First to Rate It Bach was choirmaster at this Gothic church for 27 years, and...	Religious Sites	Leipzig

Völkerschlachtdenkmal Be the First to Rate It On the city's outskirts, Prussian, Austrian, Russian, and Swedish...	Memorials / Monuments	Leipzig

Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig Be the First to Rate It This is one of the best museums of postwar German history in...	Museums / Galleries	Leipzig

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