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Neues Rathaus
This red-bricked tower in the city centre survived many wars and centuries and is all that is left of the city wall.
A former department store which now houses a mix of shops and cultural institutions, with pieces of petrified forest in the atrium.
The city was called Karl-Marx-Stadt from 1953 to 1990, and on Brückenstraße there is a 7-m-tall bronze head of Karl Marx - referred to locally as "Charlie" or the "Nischel" (local slang for "head"). All kinds of "Nischel" souvenirs are sold, even ones made of marzipan or chocolate.
Contains 2,459 works by 270 artists of the 20th century that were collected by the art dealer Dr. Alfred Gunzenhauser. Housed in former Sparkasse Chemnitz offices, a building in the New Objectivity style completed in 1930.
Opernhaus Chemnitz
One of the most beautiful buildings in Chemnitz.