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Alte Messe Leipzig

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Alte Messe Leipzig

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    February 2, 2023

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    Opened in 1920 as a technical fair, the exhibition center was the outpost of the Leipzig sample fair for a long time. Exhibits that were too large for the exhibition halls in the city center (vehicles, machines, systems) were displayed in the halls of the exhibition center. During the Second World War, the halls were used for the production and maintenance of aircraft - and were largely destroyed in bombing raids. The halls were rebuilt after the end of the war and were used as exhibition halls until 1991. Since then, the area has been marketed as an industrial park.
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    March 2, 2024

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    In 1913 the International Building Exhibition (IBA)[4] took place in Leipzig. For this purpose, an exhibition area was created on former agricultural land on the Thonberg estate,[5] which was opened …
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