Mendelssohn House

Mendelssohn House is a museum in in , Germany. The composer Felix Mendelssohn lived here from 1845 until his death in 1847; it now contains a collection about the life and work of the composer.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s home (now a museum) in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “Mendelssohn House, Leipzig” and “Mendelssohn-Haus”
  • Roof shape: hipped
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leipzig Opera and Grieg-Begegnungsstätte.

Theater building
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The is an opera house and opera company located at the Augustusplatz and the Inner City Ring Road at its east side in district Mitte, Germany. is situated 500 metres north of Mendelssohn House.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Mendelssohn House.

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The is a Lutheran church in , 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. is situated 1 km northwest of Mendelssohn House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reudnitz and Musikviertel.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in , . The 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 .

Suburb
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is a locality in the south borough of , . The 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.

Mendelssohn House

Latitude
51.33617° or 51° 20′ 10″ north
Longitude
12.3834° or 12° 23′ 0″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9F3J89PM+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239961680
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q661291
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Mendelssohn House” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Mendelssohn-Haus”
  • Chinese: “莱比锡门德尔松之家”
  • Dutch: “Mendelssohn-Haus”
  • Esperanto: “Mendelssohn-domo”
  • German: “Mendelssohn-Haus”
  • Greek: “Οικία Μέντελσον”
  • Italian: “Casa Mendelssohn”
  • Japanese: “メンデルスゾーンハウス”
  • Russian: “Музей Феликса Мендельсона Бартольди”
  • Turkish: “Mendelssohn-Haus”

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Highlights include Calloway and Memorial plaque for Max Reger.

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