Leipzig Old Cemetery: 75-Minute Dark History Tour

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Starts
Leipzig
Duration
1 Hr. 15 Min.
Languages
German
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step into the past and unravel the mysterious history of Leipzig at the Old Johannisfriedhof, a 750-year-old cemetery! Guided by an expert gravedigger, you will delve into tales of intrigue and uncover secrets hidden within this historic site.

During this 75-minute walking tour, you'll learn about rumored pacts with the devil and hear tragic stories, such as that of a notable personality who allegedly drove his children to despair. Discover the debated resting place of the famous composer Johann Sebastian Bach.

Marvel at the cemetery's rich architectural history, as you are taken on a journey through time. This experience not only highlights the site's significance but also offers a rare glimpse into the darker chapters of Leipzig's past.

The tour concludes with a special wishing ceremony conducted by your guide, adding a unique touch to this immersive exploration. It's a blend of history and mystery, perfect for those eager to uncover Leipzig's secrets.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this intriguing journey into Leipzig's past. Book your spot now for an unforgettable experience!

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Photo of aerial view of the new town hall and the Johannapark at Leipzig, Germany.Leipzig

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Leipzig Old Cemetery: 75-Minute Dark History Tour

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• The tour takes place outside, so be sure to wear weather-appropriate attire • Note that this tour is conducted in German only

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