Monument + Museum
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| Thomaskirche Thomaskirchhof, Leipzig, 04109 |  |
Leipzig takes great pride in their somewhat famous choir. Locals say they are as good as the Vienna Boys’ Choir and that they can be promoted now in a united Germany. Perhaps they will achieve the recognition they dese... more
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| Mendelssohn Haus Goldschmidtstrasze 12, Leipzig, 04103 | |
A collection of newly discovered piano works by Mendelssohn, presented by Italian pianist Roberto Prosseda on a CD released April 22 and in a current series of recitals at New York's Bargemusic, set out to rehabilitate t... more
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| Mendelssohn House Leipzig Goldschmidtstrasze 12, Leipzig, 04103 | |
Mendelssohn House is a block outside the ring surrounding the Old City. We followed the ring south from Augustusplatz and turned left onto Goldschmidtstrasse for one block. The building is not a house, but a structure of... more
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| Bach-Museum Thomaskirchhof 16, Leipzig, 04109 | |
After the self-guided tour, one can listen in a lab with rows of headphone stations designed for that purpose. Attendants help recommend and locate specific recordings. In addition, the print archive includes the largest... more
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| Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Market 1, Leipzig, 04109 | |
The first part of the new permanent exhibition “From medieval times to the Battle of Leipzig” has been arranged deliberately to match the histori-cal rooms surrounding the ballroom and the council chamber on the main flo... more
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| Musikinstrumentenmuseum Taubchenweg 2c-e, Georgiring, Leipzig, 04103 | |
The collection's history has its start in the last century. Its beginning is closely tied to the activities of Paul de Wit (1852-1925), a Dutchman based in Leipzig. In 1886, he set up a museum next to Leipzig's St. Thoma... more
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| Museum fur Volkerkunde Taubchenweg 2, Altstadt, Leipzig, 04103 | |
Since 1929 the GRASSI Museum has served as the residence of Leipzig's ethnological museum which it shares with the Museum of Applied Arts and the Museum of Musical Instruments. Due to extensive renovation of the building... more
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| Old City Hall Market 1, Leipzig, 04109 |  |
The Old City Hall, built in the record time of nine months between 1556 and 1557 by Hieronymus Lotter and built between two trade fairs, is one of the most beautiful German Renaissance buildings. Some architectural eleme... more
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| Schillerhaus Menckestrasze 42, Leipzig, 04155 | |
When asked to name a famous writer who used to live in Leipzig, most people would think of Goethe rather than Schiller. Yet the great author, poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) spent several years working... more
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| Museum in der Runden Ecke Dittrichring 24, Altstadt, Leipzig, 04109 | |
I didn't manage to find the Stasi Museum, despite asking locals where it was. I think they confused my heavily accented Stasi Museum with the Stadt Museum , although the directions I got could probably have taken me to e... more
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