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, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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

Eine hübsche Säule

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

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

Matthias E. W. Späth
Matthias E. W. Späth
9 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Nikolaisäule?
    Nikolaisäule is located at Nikolaikirchhof, 4, 04109, Leipzig, Mitte, Germany.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Leipzig, Markt (321 m walk)
    • Bus stop Goethestraße (290 m walk)
    • Bus stop Reichsstraße (223 m walk)
    • Tram stop Hauptbahnhof (373 m walk)
    • Transit station Hauptbahnhof (Leipzig) (392 m walk)
  • How is Nikolaisäule rated by visitors?
    Nikolaisäule has an average rating of 4.7 based on 101 review across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.