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Welcome to LeipzigThe Podcast for your trip to Leipzig Author: Leipzig Travel
One of the most prevailing aspects of that history is its standing as one of the worlds most important music cities. What was established many centuries ago is still alive and palpable all over the city today. Thats why in this podcast we will take a closer look at Leipzigs past and presence as a music hotspot. Let our hosts Paula and Lukas take you on a journey through Leipzig and discover its most prestigious music venues with them. Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Faust, Fables & Fine Wine: The Auerbach’s Cellar
Thursday, 30 October, 2025
According to legend, Dr. Faust rode out of Auerbach’s wine bar on a barrel. Whether or not this really took place is open to interpretation. What is certain, however, is that the scene in Goethe’s ’Faust’ takes place in the famous wine bar and restaurant in Leipzig, which has been frequently visited ever since. The wine cellar dates back to the 15th century and was enlarged over the following years. But who was Auerbach? And why was this wine bar so popular among students back then? Axel and Aileen take you underground to take a closer look at this legendary place. Find out more in this episode of Welcome to Leipzig, the podcast for your trip to Leipzig. Auerbach’s Cellar Leipzig 500 years of Auerbach’s Cellar Delicious Leipzig – Traditional Cuisine
