Discover Serenity at Friedenspark
Explore the tranquil beauty of Friedenspark, a serene green oasis in the heart of Leipzig, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Friedenspark is a serene retreat in the heart of Leipzig, offering a perfect blend of nature and tranquility. With its lush greenery, beautiful pathways, and peaceful ambiance, it is an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and explore the beauty of the city. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll, enjoying a picnic, or simply relaxing under the shade of trees, Friedenspark invites you to experience its charm.
A brief summary to Friedenspark
- Liebigstraße 28, Leipzig, Mitte, 04103, DE
- +493411230
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing meal on the lawns, surrounded by nature.
- Explore the park's art installations and take time to appreciate the sculptures scattered throughout the area.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening in the park during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Südvorstadt area, one of the easiest ways to reach Friedenspark is to walk. From the center of Südvorstadt, head north on Karl-Liebknecht-Straße towards the intersection with Liebigstraße. Turn left onto Liebigstraße. Continue straight for about 15 minutes, and you will see Friedenspark on your right at Liebigstraße 28. The park is well-marked and hard to miss.
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Public Transport - Tram
You can also take the tram to reach Friedenspark. From the Südvorstadt area, locate the nearest tram stop, such as 'Südplatz'. Board tram line 9 heading towards 'Leipzig Messe'. After two stops, get off at 'Goethestraße' station. From there, walk east on Goethestraße until you reach Liebigstraße, then turn left. Friedenspark will be on your left after a short walk. A single tram ticket costs around €3.00.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from a local rental shop or use a bike-sharing service. From Südvorstadt, head north on Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, then turn left onto Liebigstraße. The ride should take about 10 minutes. There are bike lanes available, and Friedenspark has bike racks for parking. Make sure to check if there are any rental costs associated with the bike you choose.
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