Images of Leipzig

A Monestry in Leipzig from the Völkerschlachtsdenkmal commemoration the victory here of the Russian, Austrian, Prussian and Swedish armies over Napoleon
















Leipzig City Hall


























Johann Sebastian Bach in front of Thomaskirche


























Notice his left pocket is turned inside out: He had 20 children and was renowned for complaining about lacking money















Goethe


























Nikolaikirche, the place where hundreds gathered in the late 80's to protest against the DDR. Party officials were sent to break up the meetings, but heard, were convinced, and joined in.


























Astrid and I on Leipzig's skyscraper