Things to do in Leipzig

Restaurants near venue

Right across the street:

• Doener Kebab
• Burger King
• Volkshaus, 100m walk, good lunch table! menu

North:

• An Chay, 400m walk, vegan diner, menu
• Renkli, 450m, excellent whines, Google Maps
• Bayerischer Bahnhof (historical train station), 600m walk, traditional local beer "Gose" (de) & food (menu: de PDF, en)
• Beyerhaus, 700m walk, pub/bar, Google Maps

South:

• Killiwilly, 450 walk, Irish pub, menu
• Acapulco, 450m walk, Mexican cuisine, Google Maps
• from here to south MANY MORE along Karl-Liebknecht-Str. ("Karli")

Leisure

• Clara-Zetkin-Park, 950m walk, Google Maps, OpenStreetMap
• Zoo Leipzig, 2,4km walk or 7 tram stops, #1 zoo in Germany, #2 zoo in Europe (Wikipedia)

City tours

• https://leipzig-erleben.com/en/group-tours/sightseeing-tours/
• 18 EUR/adult

Excursions (all in city center, all <2km walk from venue)

Observation platform on skyscraper “City-Hochhaus”

• highest building in Leipzig
• nice view over most of Leipzig for 3 EUR/person (coins required!)

Historic sites

• "Runde Ecke": former Stasi (state security of GDR) headquarter, central place of peaceful revolution in Leipzig and Germany (Wikipedia)
• Thomaskirche church: from 12h century, known for composers Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Wagner, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (Wikipedia)
• Nikolaikirche (de) church: where peaceful revolution in Leipzig began (City of Leipzig website, Wikipedia)
• Naturkundemuseum (language can be switched with Javascript) (natural history museum, Wikipedia)

Architecture

• Gruenderzeithaeuser im Musikerviertel
• Bundesverwaltungsgericht
• Neues Rathaus
• Altes Rathaus
• Passagen (Wikipedia)