Federal Administrative Court, Leipzig

Name: Federal Administrative Court
Address: Simsonpl. 1, Leipzig, 04107, Germany
Telephone: +49 341 20071933

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Facts and practical information

The Federal Administrative Court 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. ()

Local name: Bundesverwaltungsgericht Coordinates: 51°19'58"N, 12°22'12"E

Address

Simsonpl. 1Mitte (Zentrum-Süd)Leipzig 04107 Germany

Contact

+49 341 20071933

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Day trips

Federal Administrative Court – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Thomas Church, Gewandhaus, New Town Hall, Mendelssohn House.

0.5 miN
Choral concerts in a grand Gothic church
St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
12 min walk • St. Thomas Church, known locally as Thomaskirche, stands as a beacon of historical and cultural significance in the city of Leipzig, Germany. This ecclesiastical edifice, renowned for its association with one of classical music's greatest composers, Johann Sebastian...
0.6 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Vernacular architecture
Gewandhaus, Leipzig
15 min walk • The Gewandhaus is a renowned music venue located in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, that has become synonymous with the city's rich musical heritage. As the concert hall for the famous Gewandhausorchester, one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the world, it stands as...
~1400 ftNE
Vernacular architecture, City hall, Historical place
New Town Hall, Leipzig
7 min walk • The New Town Hall in Leipzig, Germany, stands as a testament to the civic pride and architectural ambition of this storied city. This imposing city hall, inaugurated in 1905, is a masterpiece of historicist architecture, blending Renaissance and Baroque styles...
0.6 miNE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Mendelssohn House, Leipzig
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~1530 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter's Church, Leipzig
8 min walk • St. Peter's Church, standing proudly in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, is a testament to the city's rich historical and architectural heritage. As one of the oldest and most important churches in Leipzig, it has been a cornerstone of the local community for centuries.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, Leipzig
14 min walk • The Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, nestled in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, is a museum that stands as a testament to contemporary German history. Focused on the period from the end of World War II to the present, the museum offers an in-depth look at the...
0.6 miNE
Square
Augustusplatz, Leipzig
17 min walk • Augustusplatz is a vibrant urban square located in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, and is known for its cultural and architectural significance. Surrounded by historical buildings and modern structures, the square is a blend of Leipzig's past and present.
0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum in der "Runden Ecke", Leipzig
17 min walk • The Memorial Museum in the "Round Corner" is a museum about the history, structure and functioning of the Ministry for State Security in the GDR, located in the former headquarters of the District Administration for State Security on Dittrichring...
~1200 ftNE
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Propsteikirche St. Trinitatis, Leipzig
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, the Propsteikirche St. Trinitatis stands as a testament to contemporary ecclesiastical architecture and the enduring spirit of the city's Christian community. With its establishment dating back to the early 18th century, the...
0.5 miNE
Night club, Cafe, Performing arts
Moritzbastei, Leipzig
13 min walk • The Moritzbastei is the only remaining part of the ancient town fortifications of Leipzig. Today it is widely known as a cultural centre.
0.4 miN
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum
Bach Archive, Leipzig
11 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Federal Administrative Court?

Nearby attractions include Leipzig University Library, Leipzig (3 min walk), Hochschule für Musik und Theater „Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy“ Leipzig, Leipzig (4 min walk), Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig (6 min walk), Propsteikirche St. Trinitatis, Leipzig (6 min walk).

How to get to Federal Administrative Court by public transport?

The nearest stations to Federal Administrative Court:

Bus

Münzgasse, LVZ • Lines: N9 (5 min walk)
Mozartstraße • Lines: 89 (5 min walk)

Tram

Münzgasse, LVZ • Lines: 10, 11, 11E, N10 (5 min walk)
Neues Rathaus • Lines: 14, 2, 8, 9 (5 min walk)

Train

Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof (14 min walk)
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (27 min walk)