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Discover Plagwitz
The district Plagwitz of Leipzig in Saxony is a subburb in Germany about 95 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rackwitz, Grossposna, Neukieritzsch, Krostitz and Elstertrebnitz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Scattered clouds, strong breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Innside by Meliá
Hotel Astoria Leipzig
Leonardo Hotel & Residenz
Lindner Hotel Leipzig
F24 Elector
astral'Inn Hotel & Restaurant
Arena City 3 Sterne Superior
Commundo Tagungshotel
Best Western Windorf
Via City Hotel & Restaurant
Videos from this area
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Eine Wanderung durch Plagwitz und Schleußig
nachdem ich nun schon den Film"Mit dem Elsterboot durch den Südwesten von Leipzig" gezeigt habe, zeige ich heute eine Wanderung durch Plagwitz und Schlußig Leipzig.
Raupe vom Eichenseidenspinner Antheraea pernii, Oak silkworm
mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Raupe vom Eichenseidenspinner Antheraea pernii frisst und spinnt sich ein.
RC-FREUNDE-LEIPZIG
RC FREUNDE LEIPZIG im Volkspark Kleinzschocher http://rc-freunde-leipzig.forumprofi.de/
1969 - DDR - Wittenberg, Leipzig, Eisenach - East Germany
July 30, 1969: Wittenberg & Leipzig. Hotel room in Leipzig 7/31/69 & Lutherhaus & Bachhaus in Eisenach on 1. August 1969. Thomaskirche in Leipzig, and Karl-Marx-Universität under construction....
Gleisbauarbeiten (16.03.2011)
Autofahrer müssen in der Antonienstraße mit Behinderungen rechnen Autofahrer brauchen ab Mittwoch in der Antonienstraße Geduld und starke Nerven. Dort arbeiten die Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe...
Leipzig-Weiße Elster * Kahntour zw. historischen Immobilien * Karl-Heine-Kanal
Bootstour entlang der "Weissen Elster" in Leipzig-Plagwitz und Leipzig Schleussig, Weiterfahrt auf dem Karl-Heine-Kanal. Besichtigung der hochwertig sanierten Industriearchitektur an der...
Молебен в православной церкви Памяти в Лейпциге
День скорби, 70-ой годовщины со дня нападения фашисткой Германии на СССР в Лейпциге 22 июня 2011 года. Часть...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Federal Administrative Court of Germany
The Federal Administrative Court (Bundesverwaltungsgericht) is one of the five federal supreme courts of Germany. It is the court of the last resort for generally all cases of administrative law, mainly disputes between citizens and the state. It hears appeals from the Oberverwaltungsgerichte, or Superior Administrative Courts, which, in turn, are the courts of appeals for decisions of the Verwaltungsgerichte (Administrative Courts).
University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig) is a public university in Leipzig. Founded in 1843 by Felix Mendelssohn as the Conservatory of Music, it is the oldest university school of music in Germany. The institution includes the traditional Church Music Institute founded in 1919 by Karl Straube (1873–1950).
Leipzig Zoological Garden
The Leipzig Zoological Garden, or the Leipzig Zoo, was opened in Leipzig, Germany on June 9, 1878. It was taken over by the city of Leipzig in 1920 after World War I and now covers about 225,000 square metres and contains more than 2,000 animals of 500 different species. The zoo is internationally noted for its large carnivore exhibit. It has bred more than 2,000 lions, 250 rare Siberian tigers, and other carnivores like bears.
St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
For other churches with the same or similar name, please see St. Thomas' Church. The Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) is a Lutheran church in Leipzig, Germany. It is most famous as the place where Johann Sebastian Bach worked as a cantor, and as the current location of his remains.
Arena Leipzig
The Arena Leipzig is a multipurpose indoor arena located in Leipzig, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 8,000 people for sporting events and up to 12,200 for shows and concerts. It is part of the Sportforum Leipzig, which also contains the Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) and the Sportmuseum Leipzig.
Reichsgericht
The Reichsgericht (Imperial Court of Justice) was the supreme criminal and civil court in the Deutsches Reich from 1879 to 1945. It was based in Leipzig, Germany. The Supreme Court was established when the Reichsjustizgesetze (Imperial Justice Laws) came into effect and it built a widely regarded body of jurisprudence during the period of the German Empire and Weimar Republic. During the rise of the Third Reich, the Reichsgericht became deeply embroiled in the National Socialist agenda.
Cospudener See
The Cospudener See (sometimes translated as Cospuden Lake) is a lake situated south of Leipzig. It is on the site of a former open cast mine. The lake has become highly popular with the local population, with long stretches of sand beaches (some clothing-optional, following the East German tradition of public nude bathing) and with a sauna directly located at the lake. There is also a small sailing harbour.
Pleissenburg
The Pleissenburg was a historical building in the city of Leipzig in Saxony which is in modern-day Germany. It was built in the 13th Century by the Margrave Dietrick and named after the river Pleisse which runs nearby. Martin Luther gave the first evangelical sermon in the castle chapel on Pentecost Sunday in 1519. After heavy damage during the siege in the Schmalkaldic War in 1547, the Elector Maurice of Saxony built a fortification with moats.
Thomasschule zu Leipzig
St. Thomas School, Leipzig (German: Thomasschule zu Leipzig Latin: Schola Thomana Lipsiensis) is a co-educational and public boarding school in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. It was founded by the Augustinians in 1212 and is one of the oldest schools in the world. St. Thomas is known for its art, language and music education.
Naturkundemuseum Leipzig
Naturkundemuseum Leipzig is a natural history museum in Leipzig, Germany. The museum contains the insect collection of Alexander Julius Reichert.
Leipzig synagogue
The ornate Moorish Revival Leipzig synagogue in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, was built in 1855 by German Jewish architect Otto Simonson who had studied under Gottfried Semper, architect of the Semper Synagogue in Dresden. The synagogue was commissioned by the small Leipzig Jewish community and by Jewish merchants from throughout Europe who gathered for the annual Leipzig Trade Fair.
Leipzig University of Applied Science
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences is a Fachhochschule in Leipzig, Germany. With about 7,000 (2012) students, it is the biggest University of Applied Sciences in Saxony.
Parthe
The Parthe is a river in Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Weiße Elster. Its total length is 60 km. The Parthe originates in northern Saxony, between Colditz and Bad Lausick. It flows northwest through Parthenstein, Naunhof, Borsdorf and Taucha before entering the city of Leipzig. The Parthe joins the White Elster in northwestern Leipzig.
Luna Park, Leipzig
Luna Park was an amusement park near Leipzig, Germany that existed from 1912 to 1932. It was built around the Auensee lake, a former gravel pit. The park featured a scenic railroad ride, a hippodrome, a dance hall, restaurants, and a public beach. Immensely popular prior to the onset of World War I, Luna Park's fortunes waned in the latter 1920s and early 1930s as the effects of the Great Depression encircled the world. The park ceased operating as a commercial enterprise on January 13, 1932.
Zentralstadion (1956)
Zentralstadion was a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It was initially used as the stadium of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig matches. It was replaced by the current Zentralstadion in 2004. The capacity of the stadium was 100,000 spectators.
Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark
Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark is a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It is used as the stadium of FC Sachsen Leipzig matches. The capacity of the stadium is 10,889 spectators.
Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)
The Red Bull Arena, formerly Zentralstadion, located in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, is the premier football facility in the former East Germany. It is the largest football stadium in the former East Germany and has also hosted music concerts as well as football. Various Leipzig football teams have used the stadium as a home stadium, including VfB Leipzig at various points in the 20th century (including large-scale European matches in the 1970s and domestic football in the 1990s).
Fockeberg
Fockeberg is a Schuttberg in the south of Leipzig Saxony, southeastern Germany, and is actually a pile of rubble left over from the bombing during World War II.
Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei
The Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei (Leipzig Cotton Mill) is an industrial site in Leipzig, Germany. Parts of this 10-hectare site in the district of Lindenau are used today by art galleries, studios and restaurants. Founded in 1884, the business developed into the largest cotton mill in continental Europe over the next quarter century. During this time, an entire industrial town with over 20 factories, workers' housing, kindergartens and a recreational area, grew in western Leipzig.
Waldstraßenviertel
Waldstraßenviertel, is a neighbourhood in the north west of the centre of Leipzig in Saxony, Germany. It is considered as one the largest complete areas of Gründerzeit in Europe and is therefore considered of important cultural and heritage status. Many of its buildings are therefore protected or listed.
Bach-Archiv Leipzig
The Bach-Archiv Leipzig or Bach-Archiv is an institution for the documentation and research of the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Bach-Archiv also researches the Bach family, especially their music. Based in Leipzig, the city where Bach lived from 1723 until his death, the Archiv is recognised by the German government as a "cultural beacon" of national importance. Since 2008 the Bach-Archiv has been part of the University of Leipzig.
Leipzig University Library
Leipzig University Library, known also as Bibliotheca Albertina, is the central library of the University of Leipzig. It is one of the oldest German university libraries.
Kleine Luppe
Kleine Luppe is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Conne Island
Conne Island is a music venue and cultural centre in Leipzig in the district Connewitz. Outside, there is a large outdoor skate park next to the venue.
German Central Library for the Blind
The German Central Library for the Blind (German: Deutsche Zentralbücherei für Blinde), abbreviated DZB, is a public library for the visually impaired located in the city of Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. Its collection of 72,300 titles is amongst the largest in the German speaking countries. The institution consists of a lending library, a publishing house, and a research center for barrier-free communication. It also has production facilities for braille books, talking books, and braille music.