The Haynaer Strandverein is a beautiful venue that runs along the theme of the historical Biedermeier Period. Located near the scenic of Lake Schladitz, the venue has an elevated performing stage overlooking the lake. The open air theater hosts classical orchestras, musicals, dance shows and concerts. Fun fairs, carnivals and costume theme events are also commonly held here. The quintessential European experience at this unique location is a must try.
Built in the early 20th century, Kirche zu Altscherbitz served as a nursing home and military hospital in the past. This historic church reopened its doors in 2014 and features warm and cozy interiors and a beautiful garden that is surrounding the church.
Explore the beautiful Leipzig as you tour with Rundum Leipzig - Mai-Regio Tour. Established since more than a decade, this tour company is known for providing tours with durations ranging from half-day to multiple days. You can choose from bus tours to touring via water-ways in their boats that Rundum Leipzig - Mai-Regio Tour provides and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region. Depending on your interests and tour selection, you will be taken through the must-visit attractions of Leipzig and their warm hospitality is sure to make your vacation here memorable one.
A part of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Landsberg is situated about 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) from Halle (Saale) and 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Leipzig proper. Although the small town traces its history to Neolithic times, it was granted city status only in 15th Century. The city, divided into 17 neighborhoods, is home to several interesting sights and attractions such as the Double Chapel or Doppelkapelle, Nicolaikirche and Felsenbad, the modern outdoor swimming pool.
The Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei, a historic and inoperative cotton mill is home to numerous art galleries that are redefining Leipzig's art scene. The Josef Filipp Galerie is a prominent name among these exhibition spaces. Anne König, a renowned architect from Berlin, designed this gallery and retained the rough flooring and vintage ceiling of the defunct mill, thus preserving its nostalgic feel. It is divided into four spaces that are used for varied purposes, and contemporary art in all its forms is presented at exhibitions. The works of artists such as Marcus Jansen, Wolfgang Ellenrieder, Valentina Seidel and Rosi Steinbach find prominence in these shows. The paintings vary from intricate pencil sketches and vivid street scenes to those that blend abstract and realist perceptions in an impressive manner. On Saturdays, the gallery can be visited only by prior appointment.
Fürstenhaus Weißenfels is an elegant mansion dating back to 17th Century. The facade of this mansion boasts the beautiful Baroque architectural elements, while its interiors are adorned with stunning stucco-work on the ceiling and other artifacts from over the time. Initially built as a residence to the important courtesans of the region, this structure is now a popular tourist attraction of Weißenfels. Besides, this venue now hosts several cultural and private events and is an ideal setting for marriages and receptions.