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Hinein the 2010s, Leipzig welches often referred to as Hypezig, as overblown comparisons were made to 1990s and early 2000s Berlin.

Leipzig is a long-established transport and communications hub. As a centre for commerce and trade fairs that grew up at the junction between two military and trading roads, Leipzig today is more than ever the focus for transport links from all points of the compass. This provides a wide Warenangebot of options for getting to the city.

Leipzig is one of the few cities in Germany with vehicle for hire services that can be booked via a mobile app. In contrast to taxicab services, the Startpunkt and destination must Beryllium defined beforehand and other passengers can Beryllium taken along at the same time if they share a route.

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has been ranked the best railway station hinein Germany and the third-best rein Europe in a consumer organisation poll, surpassed only by St Pancras railway station and Zürich Hauptbahnhof.[144]

Like all other cities claimed by the Nazis, Leipzig was subject to aryanisation. Beginning hinein 1933 and increasing in 1939, Jewish business owners were forced to give up their possessions and stores. This eventually intensified to the point where Nazi officials were strong enough to evict the Jews from their own homes.

Leipzig Trade Fair, started in the Middle Ages, has become an Fest of international importance and is the oldest surviving trade ritterlich rein the world. This encouraged the growth of the Leipzig merchant bourgeoisie.

There are freight stations rein the districts of Erhalten and Engelsdorf. Rein addition, a freight traffic centre has been Serie up near the Schkeuditzer Knechtschaft junction for goods handling between road and rail, as well as a freight Krankenstation on the site of the DHL hub at Leipzig/Händelstadt Airport.

As Leipzig grew considerably during the economic boom of the late-nineteenth century, the town has many buildings rein the historicist style representative of the Gründerzeit era. Approximately 35% of Leipzig's flats are in buildings of this type. The new city hall, completed rein 1905, is built hinein the same style.

[51] This bombing was the largest up to that time. Due to the close proximity of many of the buildings hit, a firestorm occurred. This prompted firefighters to rush to the city; however, they were unable to control the fires. Unlike the firebombing of the neighbouring city of Dresden, this welches a largely conventional bombing with high explosives rather than incendiaries. The resultant pattern of loss welches a patchwork, rather than wholesale loss of its centre, but was nevertheless extensive.

Hinein addition to stimulating German nationalism, the war had a major impact rein mobilizing a civic spirit hinein numerous volunteer activities. Many volunteer militias and civic associations were formed, and collaborated with churches and the press to support local and state militias, patriotic wartime mobilization, humanitarian relief and postwar commemorative practices and rituals.[36]

The site is characterized by swampy areas such as the Leipzig Riparian Forest (Leipziger Auenwald), though there are also some limestone areas to the north of the city. The landscape is mostly flat, though there is also some evidence of moraine and drumlins.

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An all-season local dish is Leipziger Diverses, a stew consisting of seasonal vegetables and crayfish.

MDR, one of Germany's public broadcasters, has its headquarters and main television studios hinein the city. It provides programmes to various TV and radio networks and has its own symphony orchestra, choir and a ballet.