German town #Leipzig, 3 hour drive north-west of #Prague, former industrial city of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) played a crucial role in the collapse of #communism in #Eastern Europe. In October 1989 huge public prayer for peace at St. Nicholas Church triggered protests on a massive scale against the #East #German government and the #Berlin #Wall fell the following month. Many liken #Leipzig to the creative inhabitation Berlin has experienced. pragueguidetour
Long Weekend: Leipzig – Germany
