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Moritzbastei
Historic Fortress Turned Vibrant Cultural Hub
Counts toward these achievements:
Leipzig: First Steps10 pts
Leipzig: Explorer25 pts
Leipzig: Insider50 pts
The Moritzbastei is the only remaining part of Leipzig's former city fortifications, established in 1549. Now a versatile cultural center with a café and bar, it is managed on behalf of the Moritzbastei Foundation Leipzig. Located at Kurt-Masur-Platz, it stands in the heart of the city.
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Between 1979 and 1993, the Moritzbastei served as a student club for Leipzig University.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1549
- Height
- 2 m
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Website
- moritzbastei.de
- Phone
- +49 341 702590
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Renaissance LeipzigStop 1 of 8
Location
Nearby
Gewandhaus
118 m away
Krystallpalast Varieté Leipzig
156 m away
Universitätskirche St. Pauli
190 m away
Leibnizdenkmal
199 m away
Ring-Bebauung
182 m away
Kroch-Hochhaus
296 m away
Ägyptisches Museum
289 m away
Mendelssohn-Haus
330 m away
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