Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig

Leipzig is the largest city in the federal state of , with a population of approximately 630,000. It is the economic centre of the region, known as Germany's "Boomtown" and a major cultural centre, offering interesting sights, shopping and lively nightlife.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Bull Arena and Glacial erratic.

Stadium
is a football stadium located in , , , in the Zentrum-Nordwest locality. It is the largest football stadium in Eastern Germany, and has also hosted music concerts as well as football.

Stone
A is a glacially deposited rock differing from the type of rock native to the area in which it rests. Erratics, which take their name from the Latin word errare, are carried by glacial ice, often over distances of hundreds of kilometres.

University
The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig is a public university in , , Germany. Founded in 1843 by Felix Mendelssohn as the Conservatorium der Musik, it is the oldest university school of music in Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markkleeberg and Taucha.

Town
Photo: Joeb07, CC BY 3.0.
is an affluent suburb of , located in the of the , Germany. The river runs through the city, which borders Leipzig to the north and to the west. is situated 8 km south of Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig.

Town
Photo: Joeb07, CC BY 3.0.
is a town in the district of , in , . It is situated on the river , 10 km northeast of . is situated 8 km northeast of Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig.

Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig

Latitude
51.35° or 51° 21′ north
Longitude
12.3833° or 12° 22′ 60″ east
Population
612,000
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
9F3J89XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2879137
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