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Leipzig Day 2

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May 19th 2015
This morning I set out to explore Leipzig. My first stop was the Mädlerpassage, one of the many covered walkways lined with (often expensive) shops (see picture). The statues in the picture represent characters from "Faust", a play by Goethe with a scene set here in Auerbachs Keller. Around the corner is a coffee shop where I had coffee and a blueberry muffin - the hotel's breakfast cost €20, w ... read more

Europe » Germany

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more