Leipzig, since 40 years partnered with Thessaloniki, is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene, excellent universities, and significant role as a logistics and industrial hub. Visit our booth to learn more about what Leipzig has to offer, whether you're looking to explore, work, or study. Discover the dynamic and welcoming spirit of Leipzig!

Discovering Leipzig

Win a travel voucher worth 1,000 euros - Take part in our competition at the booth and win a travel voucher worth 1,000 euros. In a local travel agency in Thessaloniki (https://www.mydreamforyou.eu/) you can plan your personalized trip to Leipzig.

Discover the music city of Leipzig on a journey with VR glasses. Dive into the middle of Germany with Leipzig’s historical landmarks, art galleries, music festivals, and bustling markets. From the iconic St. Thomas Church, home to Bach’s legacy, to the contemporary Spinnerei art center, there's something for every taste. Experience the city's vibrant nightlife, charming cafes, and diverse culinary scene.

Come and let's play a game at our table soccer. As a football city, Leipzig is home to RB Leipzig, a team competing in the Champions League, adding to the city's dynamic sports culture.

Additionally, discover the cooperative projects stemming from the 40-year partnership between Leipzig and Thessaloniki, highlighting the strong cultural and economic ties between the two cities.

Working in Leipzig

Explore career opportunities in one of Germany's most dynamic economic regions. Leipzig is a major center for logistics, automotive, biotech, and IT industries, offering numerous job prospects in innovative companies. Notably, DHL and nextbike are co-exhibitors at our stand, highlighting their presence and opportunities within the city. Leipzig’s strong economic growth and excellent infrastructure make it an ideal place for professionals looking to advance their careers.

Discuss with DHL and nextbike us on our events on the mainstage of the german pavilion

Monday, 09.09., 05:15 to 05:45 p.m.

Sustainable urban mobility for liveable cities – the potential contribution of bike share

Saturday, 14.09., 11:00 to 11:45 a.m.

Logistics and Transportation Industry: rising opportunities in Greece & Southeastern Europe

Learning in Leipzig

Discover why Leipzig is a top choice for students from around the world. Home to the renowned University of Leipzig, one of the oldest universities in Europe, the city also boasts other prestigious institutions such as Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK Leipzig), the Leipzig University Hospital, and HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management. These institutions will be featured at our booth, showcasing their high-quality education and research opportunities. With a vibrant student life, numerous research opportunities, and extensive cultural programs, Leipzig provides a stimulating environment for academic and personal growth.

Meet Leipzig's scientific institutions at the TIF theme day on education and research

Thursday, 12.09., 04:45 to 05:15 pm

Study in Leipzig - Career opportunities in higher education and training