The inner Ring
A closed loop of boulevards traces the former fortifications and frames the old town so neatly that the historic centre reads as a single shape at almost any scale.
Minimalist map poster · Germany
51.3396° N / 12.3713° E
A compact old town inside its ring road, surrounded by riverside forest, canals and lakes made from former mines.

One city, five moods
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The map
Leipzig's map begins with the Ring, the boulevard that follows the line of the old city walls and encloses a small, dense centre of passages and courtyards. On its northeastern edge sits the Hauptbahnhof, one of the largest railway stations in Europe by floor area, with its wide fan of tracks. From the Ring, radial roads lead out to the Wilhelminian districts that surround the core.
Water crosses the city in several forms. The White Elster, the Pleisse and the Parthe wind through, and a broad band of floodplain forest, the Auwald, runs right past the centre. In the west, the Karl Heine Canal cuts through the old industrial district of Plagwitz. South of the city, flooded lignite pits have become the lakes of the Neuseenland, and their smooth outlines stand out on the map.
Leipzig's history is closely tied to music and change. Bach worked for decades at St Thomas Church, and the Monday demonstrations that began at St Nicholas Church in 1989 helped bring down the East German state. A Leipzig map poster brings these layers together in one drawing: medieval core, nineteenth-century expansion, and a landscape rebuilt after mining.
A closed loop of boulevards traces the former fortifications and frames the old town so neatly that the historic centre reads as a single shape at almost any scale.
A long strip of floodplain forest follows the Elster and Pleisse through the city, forming an open band that separates the western districts from the centre.
South of the city, former open-cast mines now hold lakes such as the Cospudener See. Their broad, smooth shapes contrast with the fine street grid to the north.
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Why Leipzig
Leipzig attracts students, musicians and people who stay longer than they planned. A map of the Ring, the canals and the lakes is a quiet reminder of a particular flat, a favourite café in Plagwitz, or a summer by the water.
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Order the Leipzig poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
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| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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