You can feel the fascinating power of music everywhere in Leipzig – in the streets and squares, in churches, concert halls and the many authentic locations where famous musicians worked and lived.
Leipzig Marriott Hotel
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Leipzig Skyline © LTM / Philipp Kirschner
Leipzig Marriott Hotel
Exciting Things To Do in Leipzig
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Leipzig's Tourist Attractions
Welcome to one of the liveliest cities in Germany. Leipzig is unique: tradition meets dynamism, original Saxon coziness meets high-tech business, classical culture meets avant-garde. You will experience a cosmopolitan atmosphere and plenty of room for creativity and new ideas. Come to Leipzig, because everything good is so close here: cultural highlights for music and theatre lovers, shopping in modern department stores or in historic arcades and courtyards, museums and galleries worth discovering and, of course, legendary pub miles. Here you will find inspiration and many useful tips for your stay in Leipzig.
Explore Leipzig’s Most Popular Sights
Explore Leipzig’s Most Popular Sights
Enjoy your stay in the heart of Leipzig and discover cultural treasures right on your doorstep. With excitement around every corner, our Leipzig Marriott Hotel close to the main station, you can travel comfortably and can reach all excursion and shopping destinations.
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Old City Hall
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The Old Stock Exchange
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Leipzig University
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Leipzig Central Station
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Mädler Passage
The City of Music: Explore and Experience Music
One of the Oldest Symphony Orchestras in the World
The Gewandhaus is a concert hall in Leipzig, the home of the Gewandhausorchester. It was established in 1743, and is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the world. Johann Sebastian Bach and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy are two of several well-known composers who lived and worked in Leipzig.
Leipzig Opera
Leipzig Opera - consisting of opera, musical comedy and Leipzig ballet - was opened in 1693 and is the third oldest bourgeois music theatre stage in Europe. The outstanding international reputation is shaped by the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, important soloists, an award-winning choir and the Leipzig Ballet.
St. Thomas Boys Choir
The beginning of the long and unique choir tradition goes back more than 800 years. Starting with the Augustinian Canons Regular in 1212, the choir has not only experienced social changes and upheavals up to the present day.
The choir and the music of Johann Sebastian Bach not only inspire countless visitors to St Thomas' Church in Leipzig. As a permanent musical fixture, the THOMANERCHOR Leipzig is also a regular guest in renowned concert halls around the world, thrilling audiences with its youthful, vital musical professionalism and fascinating sound.
Discover Leipzig by Bus
Discover the perfect destination for family fun in Leipzig! Whether you're exploring the great outdoors, uncovering the city's rich history, or embracing cultural experiences, Leipzig has something for every member of your family. Engage in exciting activities, create lasting memories, and strengthen your family bonds as you immerse yourselves in the wonders of this vibrant city. From picturesque parks to immersive museums, Leipzig offers an abundance of opportunities for family adventures. Come and experience the magic of Leipzig together!
Discover Leipzig by Boat
Many people know Leipzig as the city of music, the home of Bach, the city of books and the city of international exhibitions, but perhaps you don't know it by another nickname - the city of water. With more than 300 bridges, nearly a dozen natural and man-made waterways and a harbor, Leipzig is known to many as "Little Venice".
Enjoy the beautiful river landscape of the White Elster and the Karl Heine Canal. On the tour, you will get to know Leipzig from a different, and for many people unknown side. In the heart of the city, you will experience nature as well as centuries-old and modern architecture.
Family Discovery Adventure Day
Discover the perfect destination for family fun in Leipzig! Whether you're exploring the great outdoors, uncovering the city's rich history, or embracing cultural experiences, Leipzig has something for every member of your family. Engage in exciting activities, create lasting memories, and strengthen your family bonds as you immerse yourselves in the wonders of this vibrant city.
Leipzig Zoo
Discover a fascinating wilderness in the middle of Leipzig. Here you will experience species diversity to the full and enclosures that resemble natural habitats in six exciting theme worlds and admire a total of around 600 animal species. You will find out why nature and species conservation is important and be able to go on a discovery trip 365 days of the year.
360° PANOMETER
The Panometer Leipzig boasts the world's largest 360° panorama with a height of 32 metres. It is housed in a former gasometer.
In the Panometer (a play on the words "Panorama" and "Gasometer") you can immerse yourself in strange and fascinating worlds. The former Gasometer II dating back to 1910 is located in the south of Leipzig and has housed the 360° panoramas erected by the artist Yadegar Asisi since 2003. At a height of 32 metres and a circumference of 110 metres, the Panometer Leipzig immerses you in the largest 360° panoramas in the world and gives you the feeling of being part of this spectacular atmosphere.
Wildlife Park Leipzig
The wildlife park is regarded as a centre for recreation, research and conservation of endangered native animal species. About 25 animal species and up to 250 wild animals from Central Europe live in a 42-hectare area.
BELANTIS Theme Park
In the south of Leipzig, in the middle of a green park landscape, over 60 attractions are waiting for you. BELANTIS - immerse yourself in adventures big and small from long-forgotten eras, and discover the world of the Native Americans, of Knights and of Pharaohs. Since it opened in 2003, BELANTIS has become one of the most popular destinations for families in central Germany.
The City of Culture
The Monument to the Battle of the Nations is one of the city's best-known landmarks.
St. Thomas Church
St Thomas' Church is known worldwide as the place of work of Bach and the St Thomas' Choir.
St. Nicholas Church
The St. Nicholas Church is one of the major churches of Leipzig.
Krystallpalast Varieté Leipzig
The Krystallpalast theatre atmosphere brings together music, theatre, dance and entertainment.
The City of Sport
Discover the exhilarating world of sports in Leipzig, where passion and athleticism unite to create a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. Whether you're an enthusiastic spectator or motorsport lover, Leipzig offers an array of sporting opportunities that cater to all interests.
Welcome to The Red Bull Arena
The Red Bull Arena is a football stadium in the Saxon city of Leipzig. It is the second largest stadium in eastern Germany after Berlin's Olympic Stadium. The Red Bull Arena is the home ground of the Bundesliga team RB Leipzig and holds 47,069 spectators.
Porsche Experience Center Leipzig
Sightseeing, enjoying, driving? We have the right Porsche experience for everyone. Whether it's a factory tour, dinner in the Porsche Restaurant or a driving event. As a co-pilot alongside a motorsport professional or behind the wheel of a Porsche of your choice. Choose your experience and your preferred date in advance. After all, anticipation is the best joy. With a Porsche Individual Programme or a driving course from the Porsche Track Experience. For your own performance. And your personal driving pleasure.
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Do you want to be there and feel the exciting atmosphere of the handball scene in person? It’s possible! Check if you have a match during your stay with us.
Try as a Local – The Gose Tradition in Leipzig
"Flower is to rose, what beer is to Gose!" The beer speciality is a top-fermented, slightly bitter wheat beer. It is made with the addition of table salt and coriander and a high proportion of biological lactic acid. It derives its name from its place of origin, the old imperial city of Goslar, where the drink was said to have quenched Emperor Otto's thirst back in the year 1000.
Weekly Markets in the City of Leipzig
Leipzig's Fresh Foods Markets where agricultural produce from the region is sold by farmers and traders are most popular among the citizens and visitors. There is a market near Leipzig Central Stadium on Saturdays, where you can find almost anything your heart desires. You can’t miss it.
Handcrafted in Leipzig
Leipzig is a city of creatives, producing talent, art and products - and it's not always just painting, sculpture and photographic art. In Leipzig and the region, incomparable regional products are also created in the art and food crafts. The work of the crafts is and remains something very special.
Here you also meet the person behind the product and can observe how the things are created that can then be purchased. In Leipzig's art and food crafts, you can meet creative minds, look over their shoulder at work in their manufactory, get to know their passion and their very personal story. This also makes regional products unforgettable souvenirs that will always remind you of your visit to the Leipzig region.
Nearby Shopping
Nearby Shopping
Explore the city one store at a time with premier shopping just minutes from our hotel. Shopping in Leipzig is a true experience! The retail shops in the city centre attract shopping enthusiasts from near and far.
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Hauptbahnhof-Promenaden
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Höfe am Brühl
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The Mädler Passage