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Old Stock Exchange, Leipzig – Castle Square loop from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

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Saxony

Old Stock Exchange, Leipzig – Castle Square loop from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

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(271)

1,658

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Old Stock Exchange, Leipzig – Castle Square loop from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

02:16

8.64km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.51 km

Old Town Hall Leipzig

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The front of the old town hall in Leipzig is opposite the main entrance to the Mädlerpassage and is a beautiful Renaissance building. It is also the landmark backdrop for the famous Leipzig Christmas market.

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1.96 km

Old Nikolai School, Leipzig

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German dishes made from regional ingredients in a cozy inn in a former city school.

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1.98 km

Nikolaus Column

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The Nikolaisäule, which is 16.5 meters high, was built by the Leipzig sculptor Marcus glasses in 1999 and is located directly on the Nikolaikirche on the Kirchenhof.

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2.08 km

was an important place at the end of the GDR

possibly Nikolai Church in Leipzig

construction time
Last third of the 12th century, 1st quarter of the 14th century (lengthening …

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2.98 km

Gewandhaus Leipzig

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On November 8, 1977, the foundation stone was laid for a new Gewandhaus, the third of its kind, in the city center on Karl-Marx-Platz (now again Augustusplatz). The Leipzig Gewandhaus …

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4.22 km

Old Stock Exchange, Leipzig

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The building was built in the 17th century in Baroque style. Today, the building is used for concerts.

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5.69 km

Castle Square

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The name Burgplatz refers to the Pleißenburg castle that stood here at the time. Burgplatz is the youngest of Leipzig's inner-city squares, having only been built around 1900. After being …

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6.56 km

Barfußgäßchen

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The name of Leipzig's Barfußgäßchen (Barefoot Alley) dates back to the Franciscan Order, founded in the 13th century by Francis of Assisi. The Franciscans, due in no small part to …

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8.64 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.92 km

2.35 km

2.24 km

971 m

157 m

Surfaces

7.60 km

871 m

163 m

< 100 m

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