Ali Dawi

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Germany Völkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig

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Monument to the Battle of the Nations (German: Völkerschlachtdenkmal) is a monument in Leipzig, Germany, to the 1813 Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of the Nations. The monument commemorates Napoleon's defeat at Leipzig, a crucial step towards the end of hostilities in the War of the Sixth Coalition, which was seen as a victory for the Germans.

Photography Tips

Blue hour is the best time to take a photo. I was a little late yesterday evening, it was already really dark. But the good point was that there was no wind, so the monument was nicely mirrored in the lake.

Travel Information

There are many parking places around and it is signed in the whole city of Leipzig how to get there. It should also be featured in every GPS.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing All timings are equally good

Sunrise & Sunset 08:11 - 16:07 | current local time: 17:35

Photo Themes Memorial

Locations Saxony Leipzig Sachsen völkerschlachtdenkmal

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