Highlights
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If you want to get to know the younger side of Leipzig, visit the Kunstkraftwerk with its fantastic installations, the creative centre ‘Baumwollspinnerei’ or the ‘Grassi Museum of Applied Arts’, which was founded exactly 150 years ago. There is also a dense network of waterways: You can not only paddle through the city, but even to one of the many bathing lakes south of the city.
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An imposing monument commemorating the battle of 1813 in which Napoleon was defeated. It is one of the largest monuments in Europe and offers a spectacular view over the city from its top.
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Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the numerous parks and green spaces - from the idyllic riverside forests to the expansive Johannapark. A visit to Leipzig also means experiencing the hospitality of the people and being tempted by the regional cuisine.
