Leipzig Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Grassi Museum, Mendelssohn House, Paulinum, Kroch Tower, St. Nicolas Church, Alte Börse, Old Town Hall, St. Thomas Church, New Town Hall Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.

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   Grassimuseum

   15 min

   The Grassi Museum is housed in a notable Art Deco building, constructed between 1925 and 1929. You will learn about the museum's history and answer quizzes in the app.

2. 2

   Mendelssohn-Haus Leipzig

   15 min

   Mendelssohn House is a museum dedicated to the life and work of the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. You will learn about the composer's life and answer quizzes in the app.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   15 min

   The Paulinum is a modern church, famous for its architecture. You will learn about the church's history, after its destruction during the Second World War.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   The Kroch Tower has twin bronze bells, each weighing 3 tons, which are positioned at the top of the building. You will learn about the Tower's history and answer quizzes in the app.

5. 5

   St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche)

   15 min

   St. Nicolas Church was founded in 1165, making it one of the oldest churches in Leipzig.

6. 6

   Alte Borse

   15 min

   The Alte Börse was originally built between 1678 and 1687 as Leipzig's first dedicated stock exchange.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   15 min

   The Old Town Hall built at the 16th century served as the seat of the city council and the center of municipal administration for over 400 years.

8. 8

   Stop 8

   15 min

   St. Thomas Church was founded in 1212, making it over 800 years old. St. Thomas Church is perhaps most famous as the workplace of Johann Sebastian Bach.

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   New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus)

   15 min

   The New Town Hall was constructed between 1899 and 1905 on the site of the former Pleissenburg, a medieval castle.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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