Leipzig news
Here are some recent news articles and updates from Leipzig, Germany:
Local News
- Leipzig's iconic Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) has been named one of the most beautiful churches in Germany by the German newspaper "Die Zeit". (Source: Leipziger Volkszeitung)
- The Leipzig Zoo has welcomed a new addition to its family - a baby giraffe born on February 22nd. (Source: MDR)
- The city of Leipzig has launched a new bike-sharing system, "Leipziger Rad", with 100 bicycles available for rent. (Source: Leipziger Volkszeitung)
International News
- Leipzig's football club, RB Leipzig, has signed a new sponsorship deal with the German energy company, EnBW. (Source: kicker.de)
- The Leipzig University has been ranked among the top 100 universities in the world by the QS World University Rankings. (Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds)
- The city of Leipzig has been named one of the most livable cities in Germany by the German newspaper "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung". (Source: FAZ)
Cultural Events
- The Leipzig Bach Archive is hosting a series of concerts and events to celebrate the 350th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's birth. (Source: Bach-Archiv Leipzig)
- The Leipzig Opera is presenting a new production of Richard Wagner's opera "Tannhäuser". (Source: Oper Leipzig)
- The Leipzig Book Fair is taking place from March 12th to 15th, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events. (Source: Leipziger Buchmesse)
Economy and Business
- The city of Leipzig has been named one of the top 10 cities in Germany for startups by the German startup magazine "Gründerszene". (Source: Gründerszene)
- The Leipzig-Halle Airport has seen a significant increase in passenger numbers, with over 2.5 million passengers in 2020. (Source: Leipzig-Halle Airport)
- The German chemical company, Evonik, has opened a new research center in Leipzig, focusing on sustainable technologies. (Source: Evonik)
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