Saxon Castle and Heathland Region
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Saxon Castle and Heathland Region
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Zentrum
Consider a visit to St. Nicholas Church and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Zentrum. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop.
![Zentrum showing modern architecture and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/463000/463604-Zentrum-Leipzig.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mitte
Museums, historic sites, and theaters highlight some notable features of Mitte. Make a stop by Leipzig's Old Town Hall or Leipzig Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.
Ost
Get to know Ost and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Sachsen Therme and Paunsdorf Center, and you can jump on the metro at Theodor-Heuss-Straße Tram Stop or Leipzig-Heiterblick S-Bahn to get around the city.
![St. Nicholas Church showing a church or cathedral and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166209-St-Nicholas-Church-Nikolaikirche.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Town Leipzig
Museums, historic sites, and shopping highlight some notable features of Old Town Leipzig. Make a stop by Leipzig's Old Town Hall or Leipzig Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.
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Zentrum-Ost
Discover Zentrum-Ost, memorable for its bars. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Ost include Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig and Sommersaal, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Coppiplatz Tram Stop.
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Süd
Süd is a destination travelers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Leipzig Connewitz S-Bahn or Kurt-Eisner-/Arthur-Hoffmann-Straße Tram Stop to explore sights like Agra-Park.
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Popular places to visit
![Leipzig Zoo featuring a bridge and interior views as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166037-Leipzig-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Leipzig Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Leipzig Zoo during your trip to Leipzig. Discover the area's museums and churches.
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Red Bull Arena
Catch an event at Red Bull Arena during your trip to Leipzig. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
![Cospudener Lake which includes a beach as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166196-Cospudener-Lake.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cospudener Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cospudener Lake during your travels in Südwest. Discover the area's museums and churches.
![Leipzig University showing a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/165000/165959-Leipzig-University.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Leipzig University
Explore the campus of Leipzig University during your stay in Leipzig. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
![Monument of the Battle of the Nations which includes a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166173-Monument-Of-The-Battle-Of-The-Nations.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monument of the Battle of the Nations
Learn about the local history of Leipzig when you take a trip to Monument of the Battle of the Nations. Discover the area's museums and churches.
![St. Thomas Church featuring heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166227-St-Thomas-Church-Thomaskirche.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
St. Thomas Church
You can find out about the history of Leipzig when you stop by St. Thomas Church. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.