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In its 1000 year historic noncurrent, the manse has witnessed a different limit of use: from a Royal Toil House to a medicine hospital. Colditz was situated in the region of the triangle baccilar by the ternion great cities of Leipzig, Dresden, and City, in the heart of the Teutonic Composer and quaternion centred miles from any frontier not direct low the Socialism doctor. The prisoners’ spectacular and ingenious escapes soul been the topic of over 40 books, two films, lumber games, recording games and a popular TV broadcast.

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The church was improved around 1165 when Leipzig, also famous as St. Nicholas’s City, was supported. It was the play mark of the peaceful turning of the GDR in 1989 with followers break of the Wall in Berlin Germany and the Teutonic reunification on October 3, 1990.

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This summer, almost in every emerging neighborhood in Leipzig, Germany the streets were buzzing of artists and students. Early 20th-century cinema turned intimate music hall, Mohna. Outside, on Wolfgang-Heinze-Strasse, three heavily pierced student-types in studded jackets were hurrying toward Conne Island, one of Leipzig’s better-known music venues. Therefore, Leipzig does call itself the City of Music.

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Originally conceived for Expo 2002, the hotel is designed by Swiss architects Sabina Lang and Daniel Baumann. From the roof of the Leipzig Gallery of Contemporary Art the one room hotel has moved to the roof of the Paris Palais de Tokyo. A 320 ton crane was used to lift this 10 ton structure 50 m above the building. Offers stunning views of Eiffel Tower, it is one of the best places to take in the sights of the romantic city of Paris.

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Artist: Stefan  Eberstadt, Munich
Structural  Engineering: Thomas Beck, Munich
Steel   Construction: Alfred  Mayrhofer
Total  Surface:  9m2
Construction  Cost:  approx € 25.000
Perched  between  art  and  architecture, form  and  function, private  and  public  property, the  Rucksack  House  is  a  hovering  illuminated  space  that  looks  like  a  cross  between  temporary  scaffolding  and  minimal  sculpture.
Its  design  is  the  result  of  fundamental  artistic  questions: How  can  sculpture  function  outside  the  context  of  art? What  claim   does the  sculpture  has  today? Where  does  sculpture  apply  in  today’s  world?

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BMW Central Building in Leipzig, Germany, was built between 2001 and 2006. Designed by Zaha Hadid, the building already received several awards: Deutsche Architekturpreis 2005, Leipziger Architekturpreis 2005, Deutsche Architekturpreis Beton 2005, Best-Office-Award 2006 and a special award at Italian Premio Internazionale Dedalo Minosse architecture event. The exterior is not as interesting as its interiors. Among the signature elements are the 600 m long galleries where body-in-whites are transported to and from the paint shop. There a car production line passes over multilevel floor plates with platforms that function as open office spaces.

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With more than 800 years of history, the Leipzig Trade Fair is one of the oldest in the world. Today it devotes particular attention to the markets of Central and Eastern Europe. Authors and readers meet here for Germany’s second-largest book fair, the literature festival “Leipzig Reads”, and in the project “Art at the Trade Fair” the exhibition grounds become a space for art works. The Leipzig Trade Fair successfully unites past tradition and the present. The world’s oldest trade fair venue, it is also one of the most modern. It was only in 1996 that the impressive new complex was opened, its futuristic glass and steel architecture symbolising transparency and cosmopolitan thinking. As a modern provider of services with long years of trade fair experience Leipziger Messe is able to offer customers and partners the full spectrum of its expertise. This is where custom trade fair concepts are developed to satisfy the needs of exhibitors and visitors alike.

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