Plagwitz
District of Leipzig
in Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.340 and 12.371 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 20' 22" and E 12° 22' 16"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:32 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Plagwitz

The district Plagwitz of Leipzig in Saxony is a subburb in Germany about 95 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rackwitz, Grossposna, Neukieritzsch, Krostitz and Elstertrebnitz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Innside by Meliá

Address
0,0 mi
Gottschedstrasse 1
04109 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Astoria Leipzig

Address
2,0 mi
Georg-Schwarz-Str. 33
04177 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leonardo Hotel & Residenz

Address
1,9 mi
Windscheidstr. 21-23
04277 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lindner Hotel Leipzig

Address
2,4 mi
Hans-Driesch-Str. 27
04179 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59


F24 Elector

Address
0,7 mi
Floßplatz 24
04107 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)


astral'Inn Hotel & Restaurant

Address
3,4 mi
Fabrikstr. 17
04178 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Arena City 3 Sterne Superior

Address
0,6 mi
Waldstr. 31-33
04105 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 21:00 - 7:00)


Commundo Tagungshotel

Address
1,8 mi
Zschochersche Straße 69
04229 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Windorf

Address
3,6 mi
Ernst-Meier-Strasse 1
04249 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Via City Hotel & Restaurant

Address
1,0 mi
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 40
04107 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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Eine Wanderung durch Plagwitz und Schleußig

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 17:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hannelore Eisenberger

nachdem ich nun schon den Film"Mit dem Elsterboot durch den Südwesten von Leipzig" gezeigt habe, zeige ich heute eine Wanderung durch Plagwitz und Schlußig Leipzig.


mit meinem TWIZY unterwegs in Leipzig-Schleußig auf der Könneritzbrücke

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dietmar Pfennig


Raupe vom Eichenseidenspinner Antheraea pernii, Oak silkworm

Published: April 10, 2010
Length: 34:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HansimGlueckMH

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Wigandstr. 30, Leipzig, Kleinzschocher, unmittelbare Umgebung

Published: June 18, 2010
Length: 52:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MySEPTIMA


RC-FREUNDE-LEIPZIG

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ak63andreas

RC FREUNDE LEIPZIG im Volkspark Kleinzschocher http://rc-freunde-leipzig.forumprofi.de/


1969 - DDR - Wittenberg, Leipzig, Eisenach - East Germany

Published: October 13, 2009
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: William Noack

July 30, 1969: Wittenberg & Leipzig. Hotel room in Leipzig 7/31/69 & Lutherhaus & Bachhaus in Eisenach on 1. August 1969. Thomaskirche in Leipzig, and Karl-Marx-Universität under construction....


Gleisbauarbeiten (16.03.2011)

Published: March 17, 2011
Length: 22:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lvbde

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Leipzig-Weiße Elster * Kahntour zw. historischen Immobilien * Karl-Heine-Kanal

Published: July 13, 2009
Length: 29:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: immocentrum

Bootstour entlang der "Weissen Elster" in Leipzig-Plagwitz und Leipzig Schleussig, Weiterfahrt auf dem Karl-Heine-Kanal. Besichtigung der hochwertig sanierten Industriearchitektur an der...


Молебен в православной церкви Памяти в Лейпциге

Published: October 06, 2011
Length: 11:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tatiana Konysheva

День скорби, 70-ой годовщины со дня нападения фашисткой Германии на СССР в Лейпциге 22 июня 2011 года. Часть...


Impressionen vom Karl-Heine-Kanal

Published: September 10, 2012
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: infotvleipzig

Karl-Heine-Kanal Leipzig.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Federal Administrative Court of Germany

The Federal Administrative Court (Bundesverwaltungsgericht) is one of the five federal supreme courts of Germany. It is the court of the last resort for generally all cases of administrative law, mainly disputes between citizens and the state. It hears appeals from the Oberverwaltungsgerichte, or Superior Administrative Courts, which, in turn, are the courts of appeals for decisions of the Verwaltungsgerichte (Administrative Courts).

Located at 51.3331, 12.3697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National supreme courts, Administrative courts, Courts in Germany, Leipzig

University of Music and Theatre Leipzig

The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig) is a public university in Leipzig. Founded in 1843 by Felix Mendelssohn as the Conservatory of Music, it is the oldest university school of music in Germany. The institution includes the traditional Church Music Institute founded in 1919 by Karl Straube (1873–1950).

Located at 51.3333, 12.3681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Music schools in Germany, Drama schools in Germany, University of Music and Theatre \"Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy\", Public universities, Educational institutions established in 1843, Education in Leipzig, 1843 establishments in Germany

Leipzig Zoological Garden

The Leipzig Zoological Garden, or the Leipzig Zoo, was opened in Leipzig, Germany on June 9, 1878. It was taken over by the city of Leipzig in 1920 after World War I and now covers about 225,000 square metres and contains more than 2,000 animals of 500 different species. The zoo is internationally noted for its large carnivore exhibit. It has bred more than 2,000 lions, 250 rare Siberian tigers, and other carnivores like bears.

Located at 51.349, 12.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Visitor attractions in Leipzig

St. Thomas Church, Leipzig

For other churches with the same or similar name, please see St. Thomas' Church. The Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) is a Lutheran church in Leipzig, Germany. It is most famous as the place where Johann Sebastian Bach worked as a cantor, and as the current location of his remains.

Located at 51.3392, 12.3725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1490s architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1702, 20th-century Lutheran church buildings, Churches in Leipzig, Monuments to composers, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism, Johann Sebastian Bach, Gothic hall churches in Germany

Arena Leipzig

The Arena Leipzig is a multipurpose indoor arena located in Leipzig, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 8,000 people for sporting events and up to 12,200 for shows and concerts. It is part of the Sportforum Leipzig, which also contains the Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) and the Sportmuseum Leipzig.

Located at 51.3428, 12.3553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Handball venues in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Basketball venues in Germany, Indoor athletics (track and field) venues, Sport in Leipzig, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Sports venues in Saxony, Indoor arenas in Germany

Reichsgericht

The Reichsgericht (Imperial Court of Justice) was the supreme criminal and civil court in the Deutsches Reich from 1879 to 1945. It was based in Leipzig, Germany. The Supreme Court was established when the Reichsjustizgesetze (Imperial Justice Laws) came into effect and it built a widely regarded body of jurisprudence during the period of the German Empire and Weimar Republic. During the rise of the Third Reich, the Reichsgericht became deeply embroiled in the National Socialist agenda.

Located at 51.3331, 12.3697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Legal history of Germany, National supreme courts, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Defunct courts

Cospudener See

The Cospudener See (sometimes translated as Cospuden Lake) is a lake situated south of Leipzig. It is on the site of a former open cast mine. The lake has become highly popular with the local population, with long stretches of sand beaches (some clothing-optional, following the East German tradition of public nude bathing) and with a sauna directly located at the lake. There is also a small sailing harbour.

Located at 51.2694, 12.3353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Saxony, Mining in Saxony-Anhalt

Pleissenburg

The Pleissenburg was a historical building in the city of Leipzig in Saxony which is in modern-day Germany. It was built in the 13th Century by the Margrave Dietrick and named after the river Pleisse which runs nearby. Martin Luther gave the first evangelical sermon in the castle chapel on Pentecost Sunday in 1519. After heavy damage during the siege in the Schmalkaldic War in 1547, the Elector Maurice of Saxony built a fortification with moats.

Located at 51.3361, 12.3722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leipzig

Thomasschule zu Leipzig

St. Thomas School, Leipzig (German: Thomasschule zu Leipzig Latin: Schola Thomana Lipsiensis) is a co-educational and public boarding school in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. It was founded by the Augustinians in 1212 and is one of the oldest schools in the world. St. Thomas is known for its art, language and music education.

Located at 51.3369, 12.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1210s establishments, Boarding schools in Germany, Education in Leipzig, Educational institutions established in the 13th century, High schools in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig

Naturkundemuseum Leipzig

Naturkundemuseum Leipzig is a natural history museum in Leipzig, Germany. The museum contains the insect collection of Alexander Julius Reichert.

Located at 51.3449, 12.3709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Natural history museums in Germany, Museums in Leipzig

Leipzig synagogue

The ornate Moorish Revival Leipzig synagogue in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, was built in 1855 by German Jewish architect Otto Simonson who had studied under Gottfried Semper, architect of the Semper Synagogue in Dresden. The synagogue was commissioned by the small Leipzig Jewish community and by Jewish merchants from throughout Europe who gathered for the annual Leipzig Trade Fair.

Located at 51.3399, 12.3697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Moorish Revival synagogues, Religious buildings completed in 1855, 19th-century synagogues, Former synagogues in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Religion in Leipzig, Synagogues destroyed during Kristallnacht

Leipzig University of Applied Science

The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences is a Fachhochschule in Leipzig, Germany. With about 7,000 (2012) students, it is the biggest University of Applied Sciences in Saxony.

Located at 51.3142, 12.3725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Universities and colleges in Saxony, Education in Leipzig

Parthe

The Parthe is a river in Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Weiße Elster. Its total length is 60 km. The Parthe originates in northern Saxony, between Colditz and Bad Lausick. It flows northwest through Parthenstein, Naunhof, Borsdorf and Taucha before entering the city of Leipzig. The Parthe joins the White Elster in northwestern Leipzig.

Located at 51.3608, 12.3422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saale basin, Rivers of Saxony

Luna Park, Leipzig

Luna Park was an amusement park near Leipzig, Germany that existed from 1912 to 1932. It was built around the Auensee lake, a former gravel pit. The park featured a scenic railroad ride, a hippodrome, a dance hall, restaurants, and a public beach. Immensely popular prior to the onset of World War I, Luna Park's fortunes waned in the latter 1920s and early 1930s as the effects of the Great Depression encircled the world. The park ceased operating as a commercial enterprise on January 13, 1932.

Located at 51.37, 12.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1912 establishments in Germany, 1932 disestablishments, Amusement parks in Germany

Zentralstadion (1956)

Zentralstadion was a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It was initially used as the stadium of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig matches. It was replaced by the current Zentralstadion in 2004. The capacity of the stadium was 100,000 spectators.

Located at 51.3458, 12.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Football venues in East Germany, Defunct association football venues, Defunct sports venues in Germany, Sports history of East Germany, Sports venues in Saxony

Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark

Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark is a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It is used as the stadium of FC Sachsen Leipzig matches. The capacity of the stadium is 10,889 spectators.

Located at 51.3581, 12.3078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Sport in Leipzig, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Sports venues in Saxony

Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)

The Red Bull Arena, formerly Zentralstadion, located in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, is the premier football facility in the former East Germany. It is the largest football stadium in the former East Germany and has also hosted music concerts as well as football. Various Leipzig football teams have used the stadium as a home stadium, including VfB Leipzig at various points in the 20th century (including large-scale European matches in the 1970s and domestic football in the 1990s).

Located at 51.3458, 12.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2006 FIFA World Cup stadiums, 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, FC Sachsen Leipzig, FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, Football venues in Germany, RB Leipzig, Red Bull, Sport in Leipzig, Sports history of East Germany, Sports venues completed in 1954

Fockeberg

Fockeberg is a Schuttberg in the south of Leipzig Saxony, southeastern Germany, and is actually a pile of rubble left over from the bombing during World War II.

Located at 51.3175, 12.3622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Saxony

Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei

The Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei (Leipzig Cotton Mill) is an industrial site in Leipzig, Germany. Parts of this 10-hectare site in the district of Lindenau are used today by art galleries, studios and restaurants. Founded in 1884, the business developed into the largest cotton mill in continental Europe over the next quarter century. During this time, an entire industrial town with over 20 factories, workers' housing, kindergartens and a recreational area, grew in western Leipzig.

Located at 51.3278, 12.3197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Visitor attractions in Saxony, Textile mills in Germany

Waldstraßenviertel

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

Located at 51.3492, 12.3552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Leipzig, Neighbourhoods in Germany

Bach-Archiv Leipzig

The Bach-Archiv Leipzig or Bach-Archiv is an institution for the documentation and research of the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Bach-Archiv also researches the Bach family, especially their music. Based in Leipzig, the city where Bach lived from 1723 until his death, the Archiv is recognised by the German government as a "cultural beacon" of national importance. Since 2008 the Bach-Archiv has been part of the University of Leipzig.

Located at 51.3389, 12.3722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Music archives, Archives in Germany, Music in Leipzig, East German culture, Johann Sebastian Bach, 1950 establishments in East Germany, University of Leipzig

Leipzig University Library

Leipzig University Library, known also as Bibliotheca Albertina, is the central library of the University of Leipzig. It is one of the oldest German university libraries.

Located at 51.3325, 12.3683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University of Leipzig, Academic libraries in Germany

Kleine Luppe

Kleine Luppe is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.3667, 12.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saxony

Conne Island

Conne Island is a music venue and cultural centre in Leipzig in the district Connewitz. Outside, there is a large outdoor skate park next to the venue.

Located at 51.3031, 12.3742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Leipzig, Music venues in Germany

German Central Library for the Blind

The German Central Library for the Blind (German: Deutsche Zentralbücherei für Blinde), abbreviated DZB, is a public library for the visually impaired located in the city of Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. Its collection of 72,300 titles is amongst the largest in the German speaking countries. The institution consists of a lending library, a publishing house, and a research center for barrier-free communication. It also has production facilities for braille books, talking books, and braille music.

Located at 51.3447, 12.3664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Leipzig, Public libraries, Libraries in Germany, 1894 establishments in Germany

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Leipzig-Plagwitz, Plagwitz