Industrial heritage of Plagwitz
von LIS_Leipzig · Leipzig · 11 Stationen · 27:49 min · 3.88 km · Zu Fuß
1. Karl Heine Villa
3:09 min · Our tour starts at Könneritzstreet 1 in Leipzig, Schleussig, at the villa of Karl Heine, the industrialist who started the industrial development o...
37 m
2. Könneritz Bridge
0:58 min · This historical bridge across the White Elster river takes us into Plagwitz.
26 m
3. Mey & Edlich
2:50 min · The next stop is at Ernst-Mey-Straße 1A. This is the place where the Mey&Edlich company started, which became a famous mail-order business for clot...
399 m
4. Wool Yarn Factory
2:26 min · Next up are the Buntgarnwerke on Nonnenstraße 17-21. This was a wool yarn factory and the largest industrial heritage site in Germany.
155 m
5. Karl Heine Canal
1:55 min · The canal was a major project by Karl Heine and connected the factories of Plagwitz to the wider world. At the Nonnen Bridge, you can see the start...
668 m
6. Machine Factory Philipp Swiderski
2:44 min · Another massive machine factory on Zschochersche Strasse 78.
170 m
7. Worsted Yarn Spinning Mill Stöhr & Co.
2:00 min · We move on to the Kammgarnspinnerei at Zschochersche street 79 where worsted yarn was spun.
650 m
8. Machine Factory Unruh & Liebig
2:24 min · Next stop is the machine factory Unruh & Liebig in the Naumburgerstrasse.
585 m
9. Chemical Factory Fritz Schulz
2:12 min · Next is a chemical factory, known as the Globuswerke, at Limburgerstraße 74.
674 m
10. Leipzig-Plagwitz Train Station
3:59 min · Our next stop is the first industrial train station in Germany: Plagwitz Bahnhof.
512 m
11. Cotton Spinning Mill
3:12 min · We end our tour at the cotton spinning mill at Spinnereistrasse 7. After visiting this last impressive piece of industrial heritage, you can take t...
2. Könneritz Bridge
This historical bridge across the White Elster river takes us into Plagwitz.
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