Leipzig is the largest city of the East Germany 's federal state, Saxony. The city shares a population of 504,000. It is situated at the juncture of the Pleibe, White Elster and Parthe Rivers. This beautiful German city has got its name from the Slavic word Lipsk, which means ‘settlement where the linden trees stand'. Leipzig Germany is also famous for its universities and trade fair.
Economy of Leipzig Germany
The city's economical growth largely benefited by the following companies within and around Leipzig
- Amazon
- BMW
- Porsche
- Siemens
- Bluthner, piano-manufacturer
Getting to Leipzig
Shuttle bus services, trains, cars, taxis and flights all are available to getting into Leipzig.
Attractions of Leipzig
- Thomaskirche
- Schumann House
- Coffee houses
- Stasi Museum
Leipzig Cuisines and Drinks
The finest coffee and cafes are the part of the city attractions of Leipzig. Superbly tasted ice creams, and Italian foods, are the specialty of Leipzig; Barfubgabchen of Market square is the best place to explore for mouth watering delicacies.
Leipzig, Germany is a must visit city while on a German tour.