Christian Friedrich Henrici Picander

Christian Friedrich Henrici Picander is a memorial in Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony. Christian Friedrich Henrici Picander is situated near the fountain Rathausbrunnen, as well as near the hotel NH Leipzig Zentrum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Thomas Church and Rathausbrunnen.

St. Thomas Church

Photo: Zarafa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 260 metres north of Christian Friedrich Henrici Picander.

Rathausbrunnen

Fountain

Photo: MOdmate, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rathausbrunnen is a fountain.

Merkurhaus

Heritage site

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Merkurhaus is a heritage site.

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.

Südvorstadt

Suburb

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Südvorstadt is a locality in the south borough of Leipzig, Germany. The Südvorstadt is crossed from north to south by the Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse. Due to its proximity to the city centre, but also to larger green spaces, it is a popular residential area with old buildings of the Gründerzeit period.

Christian Friedrich Henrici Picander

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Der Textdichter der Matthias-Passion, der Kaffee-Kantate und der Bauern-Kantate wohnte ab 1736 in der Burgstraße und ab 1750 am Schloßgarten.”
Category: historic site
Location: Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.337° or 51° 20′ 13″ north

Longitude

12.3731° or 12° 22′ 23″ east

Established

2000

Open location code

9F3J89PF+Q6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6709317836

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: NH Leipzig Zentrum and Stadtbüro.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fahrrad Servicestation Tiefgarage Burgplatz Hotel and Heimwerk.

Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills: Must-Visit Destinations

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