Leipzig

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Leipzig is a major city in eastern Germany known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant music and arts scene, and important role in trade and commerce.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
associatedWithPerson Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Richard Wagner
continent Europe
country Germany
dialingCode +49 341
hasAirport Leipzig/Halle Airport
hasCityRightSince 1165
hasCulturalInstitution Bach-Archiv Leipzig
Gewandhausorchester
Leipzig Opera
Leipzig Trade Fair (Leipziger Messe)
Museum der bildenden Künste (Museum of Fine Arts)
Nikolaikirche (St. Nicholas Church)
Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church)
hasPopulation around 600000 (early 2020s)
hasSportsTeam RB Leipzig
hasSportsVenue Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)
hasTransport Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (main railway station)
hasUniversity Hochschule für Musik und Theater „Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy“ Leipzig
Leipzig University NERFINISHED
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK Leipzig)
historicalEvent Battle of Leipzig (1813)
Monday demonstrations of 1989
isCapitalOf Leipzig district (urban district)
knownFor cultural heritage
music history
publishing industry (historically)
role in 1989 Peaceful Revolution in East Germany
trade fair tradition
vibrant arts scene
languageUsed German
locatedIn Saxony
eastern Germany
locatedOn Parthe River
Pleisse River
White Elster River
memberOf Metropolitan region of Central Germany
partOf Federal Republic of Germany
postalCodeRange 04103–04357 (core range)
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
twinCity Birmingham
Kraków
Lyon
Thessaloniki

Referenced by (62)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Clara Schumann
Eberhard Schöngarth
Johann Christian Bach
Kristin Otto
Luz Long ("Leipzig, German Empire")
Richard Wagner
placeOfBirth
Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig ("Leipzig, Saxony, Germany")
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Leipzig ("Leipzig, Saxony, Germany")
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
University of Leipzig
locatedIn
Andris Nelsons
Herbert Blomstedt ("Leipzig, Germany")
Johann Christian Bach
Luz Long ("Leipzig, Germany")
Robert Schumann
residence
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
University of Leipzig
city
Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft
Battle of Leipzig
Johann Ambrosius Barth
location
Johann Christoph Gottsched
Johann Sebastian Bach
Walther von Reichenau
placeOfDeath
Felix Mendelssohn
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg
deathPlace
Metropolregion Mitteldeutschland
Metropolregion Mitteldeutschland ("City of Leipzig")
hasMember
Grete Hermann
Johann Christoph Gottsched
placeOfActivity
Grundlagen der Geometrie
The Condition of the Working Class in England
placeOfPublication
Svante Pääbo
Wilhelm Wundt
workLocation
BMW i8 ("Leipzig, Germany")
assembly
BMW i3 ("Leipzig, Germany")
assemblyLocation
Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft
basedIn
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
birthPlace
District of Leipzig ("City of Leipzig")
borderedBy
St John Passion
cityOfFirstPerformance
Saxony
contains
North German Plain
containsCity
District of Leipzig ("City of Leipzig")
doesNotInclude
Frauenliebe und -leben
firstPerformanceLocation
German Football Association
foundingLocation
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
hasHeadquarters
Germany
hasMajorCity
Metropolregion Mitteldeutschland
hasSeat
Saxony
historicalCapital
2006 FIFA World Cup
hostCity
District of Nordsachsen ("City of Leipzig")
isNorthOf
Saxony
largestCity
Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) ("Leipzig city centre")
locatedNear
District of Nordsachsen
locatedNorthOf
St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
municipality
Battle of Leipzig ("city of Leipzig")
namedAfter
Mass in B minor
placeOfComposition
The Art of Fugue
placeOfFirstPublication
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
premiereLocation
District of Leipzig ("City of Leipzig")
surrounds
Hanover
twinCity

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