Deutsches Buchgewerbehaus, Publishing trade building in Leipzig, Germany
The Deutsches Buchgewerbehaus is a publishing trade building in Leipzig featuring modernist architecture and spacious interior rooms. Its asymmetrical facade and extensive spaces were specifically designed to serve the activities of the book industry.
The building was constructed between 1928 and 1930 by architects Willi and Karl J. H. Auerbach. It emerged during a period when Leipzig was consolidating its position as an important center for German publishing.
The building functions as a gathering place for the publishing industry, hosting regular exhibitions and events related to the book trade. Visitors can experience here Leipzig's continuing role as a center for German publishing.
The building is conveniently located near public transportation stops and easy to reach. Groups of visitors interested in publishing history can arrange guided tours to explore the space thoroughly.
The building contains specialized conference rooms and exhibition spaces that display how printing technology evolved from the early 20th century onward. These spaces allow visitors to observe practical examples of technological advances in book production.
Location: Leipzig
GPS coordinates: 51.33538,12.39278
Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:02
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