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title: "Ten reasons for your conference in Leipzig ► Leipzig Convention"
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Leipzig: the ideal venue for your conference
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Germany’s central congress and conference destination
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Plan your next conference in Leipzig and benefit from an **attractive venue**. The city offers a number of advantages, including its central location, compact size, excellent transport links and a wide range of modern conference hotels and unique venues. There are also experienced service providers and a dynamic business and scientific environment. Whatever you’re looking for – **Leipzig is the right choice.**

> Let us make your conference a success!

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Ten reasons for Leipzig
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 as an attractive location for meetings, conferences and corporate events

\[Translate to English:\] Main station with City Highrise \| Leipzig Convention Bureau

Central location and good transport links

Leipzig is excellently integrated into the German rail network, making it easy to reach by train with reasonable journey times. Leipzig/Halle Airport offers national and international flight connections for your conference guests.

Koenig Albert Bridge on Karl-Heine-Strasse \| Leipzig Convention Bureau

Conveniently compact

The city has a dense tram network with frequent tram and bus services. Everything in Leipzig city centre is within easy walking distance – from hotels and conference venues to restaurants and cultural hotspots.

Music Quarter \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Sufficient hotel capacity

To meet the needs of different groups of visitors, the city offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury hotels to budget options.

Meeting room with row seating \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

A variety of conference venues and capacities

As a congress city, Leipzig has a variety of venues, including modern conference centres, historic buildings and functional conference hotels, suitable for a wide range of event sizes and formats.

 Servicepartner \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Experienced local service providers

Leipzig has successfully hosted national and international events. A wide range of experienced local service providers – including event agencies, marketing agencies and technical service providers – are on hand to help with both small and large conference projects.

Meetings and conferences in Leipzig, a hub for science with Medical Forge Leipzig in Bio City Leipzig \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Attractive business and science hub

Leipzig is home to a high concentration of companies, research institutes and universities, many of which are active in clusters dedicated to the automotive and supplier industry, healthcare and biotechnology, energy and environmental technology, logistics, and IT, media and creative industries.

 Supporting programme industrial culture at the Kunstkraftwerk \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Wide range of cultural and recreational activities

The city impresses guests with its vibrant cultural scene, many museums, theatres and historic sites, as well as a wide range of restaurants and bars for an exciting supporting programme.

Karl Heine Canal with St. Philippus church \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Sustainability

Leipzig offers event organisers a range of options for planning events in a more resource-efficient way - for example, through easily accessible venues, short distances within the city centre, public transport links and contacts with local service providers.

Promenadenring with Ring-Café at Roßplatz \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Network expertise

Leipzig’s stakeholders are known for their excellent support, flexible solutions and quick decisions. They will put you in touch with relevant partners from business, science and start-ups, and help you access support from the city.

New Town Hall and Trinitatis \| Leipzig Convention Bureau 

Cost factor

Leipzig offers good value for money in terms of meeting venues and accommodation.

 

 

Central location and good transport links
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### Leipzig links north, south, east and west

Leipzig’s **central location in Europe** makes it a strategically advantageous venue – for you and your delegates. Located **in the heart of Germany**, Leipzig naturally connects east and west as well as north and south.

**Excellent transport links** via motorways, ICE rail links, Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and proximity to the capital’s Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) ensure that your conference is **easily accessible** for national, European and international delegates.

**Plan your conference in Leipzig!**

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Attractive business and science hub
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### Research, innovation and networking in Leipzig

Benefit from our **key industry expertise in the following clusters**: Automotive and Supplier Industry; Healthcare and Biotechnology; Energy and Environmental Technology; Logistics; and IT, Media and Creative Industries.

Here you will find a **dynamic environment** that attracts high-calibre specialist events and offers your delegates valuable networking opportunities and access to the latest innovations. The **high density of companies, research institutes and universities** in Leipzig provides you with exciting content for your congresses and also opens up potential for partnerships or sponsorship.

**Plan your conference in Leipzig!**

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Planning sustainability-focused events
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### Plan your event with practical sustainability options

Leipzig’s compact city centre, public transport network and walkable connections between many hotels, venues and restaurants can support lower-impact local travel during your event. The Leipzig Convention Bureau can also help you identify selected local venues and service providers that provide documented measures for mobility, resource use or event planning.

**Plan your conference in Leipzig!**

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Wide range of cultural and recreational activities
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### As a supporting programme for your conference

Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Max Klinger, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Neo Rauch and Yadegar Asisi – **Leipzig is rich in history, culture and art**. Your delegates will experience a **diverse and unique cultural scene** – as part of your supporting programme or in their free time.

Leipzig offers you the best conditions for **unique event concepts** and voyages of discovery. From action-packed to highly relaxed, the selection of **exciting extras** on offer in Leipzig is as varied as the city itself.

**Plan your conference in Leipzig!**

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The Leipzig Convention Network
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### A strong network to make your event a success

The **Leipzig Convention Network brings together** **around 50 experienced partners**. These include congress and event venues, conference hotels, service agencies, local professional conference organisers (PCOs) and mobility partners. Together with all our network partners, we will make your event an unforgettable experience. We do everything we can to **make your planning process as easy as possible**, while ensuring the highest quality and innovation.

**Plan your conference in Leipzig!**

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Leipzig Convention Bureau
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### Strong partner for your conference in Leipzig

The Leipzig Convention Bureau is your strong partner for successful conferences, congresses and corporate events. We are part of the Leipzig Convention Network. We work together to market Leipzig as a first-class venue and to help you plan your events – whatever the type or size.

**Plan your conference in Leipzig – we will support you!**

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