Many people are surprised by Leipzig's beauty. Any preconceptions of a shabby, grey, socialist metropolis are swiftly forgotten upon arrival. Leipzig's city centre has been completely refurbished since German reunification and its magnificent historical buildings once again bask in their former splendour. A prime example is the Hauptbahnhof , an awesome turn-of-the-century construction which used to be Europe's largest train station, but which has now been transformed into a Mecca for shoppers. 130 shops and boutiques now compete for consumers' hard-earned Deutschmarks. In short, … more »
Leipzig has always been one of Germany's most important and dynamic... more »
Germany is divided into 16 states and has a population of over 80 million... more »
There are 10 airlines operating out of Leipzig Airport.There are over... more »
Leipzig, a trade-fair and publishing center, was the first East German city to rise up against... more »
Leipzig, a trade-fair and publishing center, was the first East German city to rise up against... more »