Old Town Leipzig
Leipzig
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Popular places to visit
St. Thomas Church
Experience the heavenly music and soaring architecture of a church where great musical composer Johann Sebastian Bach is interred.
Leipzig University
Tour the campus of one of the oldest universities in the world, where historic buildings share a site with sleek new constructions.
Augustusplatz
Note the medley of architectural styles in this grand 18th-century square, which is surrounded by some of the city’s most acclaimed cultural institutions.
Bach Museum
Find out what inspired a musical genius in a museum dedicated to the life and work of one of the greatest classical music composers.
St. Nicholas Church
Peaceful revolutions, legendary composers and religious reformation all feature in the history of this fascinating 850-year-old church.
Maedler Passage
Wander through a glass-roofed arcade where high-end boutique shopping meets Leipzig’s literary and architectural heritage.
Things to do
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1.5 hour walking tour through beautiful Leipzig
Combo Tour in Leipzig: Guided City Tour & City Sightseeing
Old Town Leipzig Hotel Deals
Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Leipzig
"La chambre est tres bien, il manquait seulement une cafetiere"
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
"Breakfast was good"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper
"Stuff was not helpful The room was clean"
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
elaya hotel leipzig city center
"Obstsalat sehr lecker aus frischem Obst, Angebot am Frühstück ok, Käseauswahl könnte etwas besser sein. + jederzeit warme Getränke"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Capri by Fraser Leipzig
"Yes, parking was always available. Breakfast nice, fresh and very helpful staff."
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof
"Great location. Beautiful spaces."
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Old Town Leipzig
Mitte
Museums, historic sites, and theaters highlight some notable features of Mitte. Make a stop by Maedler Passage or Leipzig's Old Town Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.
Zentrum
Consider a visit to Leipzig's Old Town Hall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Zentrum. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop.
Zentrum-West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zentrum-West and surrounding area, you can visit Bach Museum and Arena Leipzig.
Zentrum-Süd
Discover Zentrum-Süd, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Süd include Leipzig University Library and Federal Administrative Court of Germany, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz S-Bahn.
Zentrum-Ost
Discover Zentrum-Ost, memorable for its bars. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Ost include Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig and Sommersaal, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Coppiplatz Tram Stop.
Zentrum-Nord
Shopping, historic sites, and restaurants are some highlights of Zentrum-Nord. You might stop by Leipzig Zoo or Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig while you're in the area.
