--- title: "New building courtyard (Böttchergäßchen / Salzgäßchen)" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/poi/farm-new-build-boettchergaesschen-salzgaesschen" description: "The Neubau courtyard is located in the middle of a Leipzig residential building in the city center. The publicly accessible inner courtyard on the block of flats between Böttcherstraße and Salzgäßchen dates back to the GDR era and houses apartments as well as bistros and cafés.The illuminated advertisement of the well-known Pinguin milk bar is emblazoned on the outer façade on the Katharinenstraße side. The logo is a listed building, as is the small bronze fountain in the inner courtyard from 1964. The façade of the four-sided building complex is supported with sandstone, while the window railings are decorated with mosaic panels." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/923882/b5fa231dd3f4cf707a52d09b30520e81983e0de1a5b027ea3e5fdf8d0f78f1c8/fountain-in-the-new-courtyard-architecture-of-the-courtyards-and-passages-in-leipzig.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share New building courtyard (Böttchergäßchen / Salzgäßchen) ====================================================== - Pedestrian zone - Worth seeing - Other shops and services Fountain in the new courtyard - Architecture of the courtyards and passages in Leipzig Hof Neubau - Architecture of the Höfe and passages in Leipzig The new courtyard includes the inner courtyard and fountain of a residential building located directly next to the Old Town Hall. The Neubau courtyard is located in the middle of a Leipzig residential building in the city center. The publicly accessible inner courtyard on the block of flats between Böttcherstraße and Salzgäßchen dates back to the GDR era and houses apartments as well as bistros and cafés. The illuminated advertisement of the well-known Pinguin milk bar is emblazoned on the outer façade on the Katharinenstraße side. The logo is a listed building, as is the small bronze fountain in the inner courtyard from 1964. The façade of the four-sided building complex is supported with sandstone, while the window railings are decorated with mosaic panels. Read more Good to know ------------ Directions & Parking facilities Public transportation: The nearest stop is Leipzig, Markt (lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5x, S6, 89). The destination is about 150 m on foot from there. Other stops in the immediate vicinity: Goerdelerring or Hauptbahnhof Car: Use the surrounding parking garages around the city center. The nearest parking garage is B+B Parkhaus (Am Hallischen Tor 2, 04109 Leipzig). Read more Organization Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH License (master data) Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Show - Show - Show - Place of interest - Other - Theatre - Pedestrian zone - Tours 29.99 km - Pilgrimage route 281.32 km - Cycling 5.56 km - Themed hiking trail Contact Katharinenstraße 2-4 04109 Leipzig