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Leipzig. A green haven for travellers

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Leipzig is one of Germany's most popular and fastest-growing cities. No wonder, because rarely do you find such a…

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Top 10 Things to Do in Leipzig

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Leipzig can look back on an eventful history. Around 1165, Leipzig was granted city rights and market privileges and…

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Leipzig is ...

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... a major commercial centre! In 1497 Leipzig was granted the imperial trade fair privileges by Emperor Maximilian.…

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Leipzig Music Trail

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Leipzig boasts a large number of sites of interest where famous composers lived and worked, in a concentration that is…

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The Book City of Leipzig

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The city of Leipzig has always been considered one of the most important cities when it comes to books. Between the 19th…

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Unique industrial architecture flourishing again in Plagwitz

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In west Leipzig, an unparalleled 90-hectare (222-acre) monument to industrial architecture has been preserved. Known as…

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