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Leipzig. See 21322 traveler reviews and photos of leipzig tourist attractions. Leipzig city western saxony land state east central germany. The oper leipzig is one of the most prominent opera houses in germany. Start planning for leipzig.
Leipzig has long been a major centre for music both classical as well as modern dark alternative music or darkwave genres. Leipzig is situated in the fertile low lying leipzig basin which has extensive deposits of lignite brown coal. Leipzig is currently listed as a gamma world city germanys boomtown and was the 2019 european city of the year. Live all the fixtures and results check out all the uefa champions league results and games to come.
If youre more of a melancholy contemporary type visit during the wave gotik treffen billed as the worlds largest dark goth industrial punk etc music festival. Leipzig face paris on tuesday and bayern meet lyon on wednesday in two franco german semis. We have reviews of the best places to see in leipzig. Rasenballsport leipzig ev commonly known as rb leipzig is a german professional football club based in leipzig saxonythe club was founded in 2009 by the initiative of the company red bull gmbh which purchased the playing rights of fifth tier side ssv markranstaedt with the intent of advancing the new club to the top flight bundesliga within eight years.
Leipzig travel offers few other german destinations are as multifaceted as leipzig. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in leipzig germany on tripadvisor. Visit top rated must see attractions. Whatever your heart desires we have put together just the right travel offer for you.
Yes leipzig is saxonys coolest city a playground for nomadic young creatives who have been displaced by the fast gentrifying german capital but its also a city of enormous history a trade fair centre and solidly in the sights of music lovers due to its intrinsic connection to the lives and work of bach mendelssohn and wagner. Leipzig is closely connected to classical musicwagner was born here and mendelssohn established a conservatory here in 1843. Leipzig psg should be a wonderful uefa champions league semifinal on tuesday start time 3pm et as the french champions will be wary of the german upstarts.