Waldstraßenviertel, Leipzig

Name: Waldstraßenviertel
Address: Leipzig, Germany

#91 among attractions in Leipzig

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Waldstraßenviertel, is a neighbourhood in the north west of the centre of Leipzig in Saxony, Germany. It is considered one of the largest complete areas of Gründerzeit buildings in Europe and is therefore considered of important cultural and heritage status. Many of its buildings are therefore protected or listed. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°20'57"N, 12°21'19"E

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Mitte (Zentrum-Nordwest)Leipzig Germany

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Waldstraßenviertel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Leipzig Zoological Garden, St. Thomas Church, Arena Leipzig, Stadtbad.

0.6 miE
Established zoo with conservation focus
Leipzig Zoological Garden, Leipzig
15 min walk • Leipzig Zoological Garden, a lush oasis nestled in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, is a premier wildlife sanctuary and a pinnacle of conservation efforts. Established in 1878, this venerable institution spans approximately 27 hectares and is home to over 850 species...
1 miSE
Choral concerts in a grand Gothic church
St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
26 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...
0.4 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Arena Leipzig, Leipzig
12 min walk • Arena Leipzig stands as a testament to the vibrant sports culture in Leipzig, Germany. This modern multipurpose venue, which opened its doors in 2002, has swiftly become one of the city's key sites for sporting events, concerts, and a variety of other large-scale...
0.9 miE
51°21'8"N • 12°22'34"E
Stadtbad, Leipzig
24 min walk • Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
1 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leipzig, the Museum der bildenden Künste (Museum of Fine Arts) is a treasure trove of artistic masterpieces, spanning from the Middle Ages to the present day. Founded in 1848, this museum is an embodiment of the city's rich cultural heritage...
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Höfe am Brühl, Leipzig
24 min walk • Höfe am Brühl is a shopping center located between Richard-Wagner-Platz, Brühl, Richard-Wagner-Straße and Am Hallischen Tor in Leipzig.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Schillerhaus, Leipzig
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, the Schillerhaus Museum stands as a tribute to one of the country's most revered literary figures, Friedrich Schiller. This modest yet historically significant house is where the acclaimed poet and philosopher lived during the...
0.8 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum in der "Runden Ecke", Leipzig
21 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...
0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Natural History Museum, Leipzig
19 min walk • The Natural History Museum in Leipzig is a natural history museum in the city of Leipzig, Germany. The museum contains the insect collection of Alexander Julius Reichert.
~1910 ftE
Park
Rosental, Leipzig
10 min walk • Rosental is a 118-hectare park-like part of the northern Leipzig floodplain forest. It is bordered by the Elstermühlgraben to the south and west, the Parthe River to the north, and the Leipzig Zoo to the east.
0.7 miS
Amusement, Swimming, Water park
Schreberbad, Leipzig
19 min walk • The Schreberbad is the oldest bathing facility still in use in Leipzig. The 2.53-hectare site is located west of Leipzig's old town. The name of the baths refers to the oldest allotment garden site in Germany, located in the immediate vicinity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Waldstraßenviertel?

Nearby attractions include Rosental, Leipzig (10 min walk), Leipzig Zoological Garden, Leipzig (15 min walk), German Central Library for the Blind, Leipzig (15 min walk), Heinrich-Pfeil-Denkmal, Leipzig (16 min walk).

How to get to Waldstraßenviertel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Waldstraßenviertel:

Tram

Am Mückenschlösschen • Lines: 4 (1 min walk)
Feuerbachstraße • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)

Bus

Am Mückenschlösschen • Lines: N4 (1 min walk)
Feuerbachstraße • Lines: N4 (6 min walk)

Train

Safari-Train Zoo Leipzig (14 min walk)
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (30 min walk)