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Leipzig (Germany) - the business center of the country
"The place near the lime" - it is such a romantic and eloquent translation of the name of the city of Leipzig. Germany is quite a serious, economically developed country, businessmen from all over the world come here to establish their business and bring it to a new level. Leipzig is also proud of its business past, it is also called the "second banking capital" of the state. But apart from people in business suits, ordinary tourists come here, because there is something to see here.
Many famous personalities lived and worked in the city of Leipzig at different times. Germany has grown up such geniuses as Schiller, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Wagner, Bach. All of them created their best masterpieces in Leipzig. Schiller wrote here "The Ode to Joy", Goethe in "Faust" immortalized the city wine cellar Auerbach, and in the church of St. Thomas, erected in the XIII century, once worked as an organist and cantor Bach. An excellent zoo, a huge number of museums, Leipzig has architectural buildings .
Churches and cathedrals are also rich in Germany. Leipzig (photos of city attractions immediately prompted to visit these places) has beautiful and majestic temples. It is worth to visit the church of St. Thomas (built in the XIII century in the early Gothic style), the Cathedral of St. Nicholas. In the southern part of the city there is a huge monument to the Battle of the Nations erected in honor of the century of battle with the troops of Napoleon. Its height is 91 m, if you climb up the observation deck, it seems that all of Germany is visible.
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