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Leipzig Market Square – Lion Enclosure, Leipzig Zoo loop from Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof

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Leipzig Market Square – Lion Enclosure, Leipzig Zoo loop from Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof

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Leipzig Market Square – Lion Enclosure, Leipzig Zoo loop from Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof

02:42

10.5km

50m

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 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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898 m

Ring development at Rossplatz

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The entire development of the Roßplatz was destroyed by a bomb attack on December 4th, 1944.
Today's ring development was laid out in 1955 in the form of the socialist …

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1.33 km

Mende Fountain (Augustusplatz, Leipzig)

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Augustusplatz, one of Leipzig's central squares, covers 40,000 square meters and is home to important buildings such as the opera, the Gewandhaus, the Paulinum and the City-Hochhaus, which reflect different …

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1.81 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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2.03 km

Leipzig Market Square

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Today, the markets in Leipzig are very diverse. In addition to the weekly markets held throughout the city, various special markets take place throughout the year, including the very popular Leipzig Christmas Market. 🌟

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3.96 km

Lion Enclosure, Leipzig Zoo

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Leipzig Zoo is historically one of the largest lion breeders worldwide. Especially interesting now that 3 little lively cats are on the grounds with their dad

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5.69 km

Elephant Enclosure at Leipzig Zoo

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The elephant enclosure is very nicely laid out, the herd has been enlarged and it is a real pleasure to watch the pachyderms here

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7.96 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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9.01 km

St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche), Leipzig

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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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10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.25 km

1.40 km

1.22 km

904 m

687 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.05 km

1.55 km

1.32 km

535 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 27 May

21°C

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Leipzig Market Square – Lion Enclosure, Leipzig Zoo loop from Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof

Ring development at Rossplatz

Mende Fountain (Augustusplatz, Leipzig)

Old Town Hall Leipzig

Leipzig Market Square

Lion Enclosure, Leipzig Zoo

Elephant Enclosure at Leipzig Zoo

Castle Square

St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche), Leipzig

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