About

Nikolaisäule stands as a beautiful and important symbol in Leipzig. This monument, designed by local artist Andreas Stötzner, commemorates the peaceful revolution of autumn 1989, marking a pivotal moment in the city's history. Located a short stroll from St. Nicholas Church, a simple right turn takes you to this significant site. Visitors often praise its quiet and pleasant atmosphere, making it the perfect place for a relaxing cup of tea while indulging in a bit of people-watching. Its suitability for children adds to its charm, making it an enriching experience for families. With an impressive Google rating of 4.7, Nikolaisäule is not just a sight to behold, but a meaningful reminder of Leipzig's vibrant past.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Leipzig, Markt
Bus stop 321 m walk
Goethestraße
Bus stop 290 m walk
Reichsstraße
Bus stop 223 m walk
Hauptbahnhof
Tram stop 373 m walk
Hauptbahnhof (Leipzig)
Transit station 392 m walk
Markt
Train station 333 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 101 review
4.7/5 101 review
Cornelia Kißler
Cornelia Kißler
2 weeks ago on Google

Eine hübsche Säule

Familie C&S
Familie C&S
5 months ago on Google

Die Nikolaisäule und die Kirche ⛪️ hat uns sehr gut gefallen 😃 👌

Matthias E. W. Späth
Matthias E. W. Späth
8 months ago on Google

Bei meinem Besuch der Stadt Leipzig waren wir auch an der Nikolaikirche und dem sehenswerten Platz. Die markante Säule hebt sich gut hervor und soll an die "Wende" erinnern. Wir hatten auch noch Zeit genug um im Cafe daneben einen Kaffee zu trinken.