See the New Leipzig Town Hall, which opened in 1905 during the heyday of the city, with 900 offices and many representative halls, it reflects the self-confidence of the bourgeoisie.

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Live tour guide: German

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Visit one of the tallest German town halls
See Leipzig from the tower
Learn how the old castle became the new town hall

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Visit the New Leipzig Town Hall, which opened in 1905 during the city’s heyday, with 900 offices and many representative halls. Enjoy a view of the city from one of the highest town hall towers (and the tallest town hall tower in Germany) standing at 114 m tall. Learn about the history of the town hall, from the laying of its foundation in 1899 to its current use as the seat of the Leipzig city administration. See the low casemates of the castle, which remain preserved, and admire the architectural style of the building.

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People with mobility impairments
Wheelchair users

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You are required to bring and wear a mask

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Leipzig, Neues Rathaus, Burgplatz, vor dem Ratskeller

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Not allowed

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The tower ascent is only accessible via stairs

Leipzig: Guided tour through the New Town Hall

Leipzig: Guided tour through the New Town Hall

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