The region's transportation hub is Leipzig with its airport (LEJ) and major train station that is served by ICE high-speed (lines Hamburg–Berlin–Munich and Frankfurt–Dresden) and intercity trains (from Hanover, Cologne).
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Schkeuditz · International · LEJ
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biggest city in Saxony, transportation hub, major trade and industrial site with a multifaceted cultural life
known for its castle that was used as a prisoners-of-war camp during World War II
old town on the Mulde river with many historical buildings (Renaissance townhall, Baroque bridge, abbey and long-standing boarding school)
temporary residence of Saxony with the world's first newly constructed Lutheran church after Reformation
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