Statue of Mephisto and Faust

Statue of Mephisto and Faust is a work of art in Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony. Statue of Mephisto and Faust is situated nearby to Goldener Schuh, as well as near the museum Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Also known as: “Statue von Mephisto und Faust”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig and St. Thomas Church.

Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig

Museum

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The Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig is a museum of contemporary German history. The museum was opened in 1999 and focuses on the history of the German division, everyday life in the communist dictatorship of the GDR, and the reunification process.

St. Thomas Church

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The St. Thomas Church is a Lutheran church in Leipzig, Germany, located at the western part of the inner city ring road in Leipzig's central district. Martin Luther preached in the church in 1539. St. Thomas Church is situated 210 metres west of Statue of Mephisto and Faust.

Mädler Passage

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The Mädler Arcade Gallery is the last completely preserved historic shopping arcade covered by an end-to-end glass roof in the city center of Leipzig. It is a facility of upmarket retail, restaurants, offices and cultural establishments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Musikviertel and Waldstraßenviertel.

Musikviertel

Neighborhood

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Musikviertel is a neighbourhood in Leipzig, Germany. The Musikviertel is part of the locality Zentrum-Süd in the borough of Leipzig-Mitte.The name goes back to the first music institutions built in the neighbourhood, the second Gewandhaus and the new building of the Royal Conservatory of Music.

Waldstraßenviertel

Neighborhood

Waldstraßenviertel is a neighbourhood in the north west of Leipzig's borough Mitte in Saxony, Germany. It is considered one of the largest complete areas of Gründerzeit buildings in Europe and is therefore considered of important cultural and heritage status.