New Town Hall (Leipzig)

The tower of Leipzig's New Town Hall is the tallest city hall tower in Germany
Front view

The New Town Hall (German: Neues Rathaus) is the seat of the Leipzig city administration since 1905. It stands in Leipzig's district Mitte within the Leipzig's "ring road" on the southwest corner opposite the newly built Propsteikirche. The main tower is, at 114.8 meters or 377 feet, the tallest city hall tower in Germany, "trumping Hamburg's previous record by a whole eight feet".[1]

  1. ^ Ringel, Sebastian (2015). Leipzig! One Thousand Years of History. Leipzig: Author and Edition Leipzig in the Seemann Henschel GmbH & Co. KG. p. 117. ISBN 978-3-361-00710-9.

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