WELCOME TO LEIPZIG!
Are you new to Leipzig? Do you speak little to no German? Or maybe you speak perfect German but just need some time to settle in. Our club welcomes you! The International Women’s Club of Leipzig was founded to serve and support women from all parts of the world. Our club offers a wide range of activities allowing women of all nationalities to meet each other and reflect their varied interests, talents, experiences, and professions. It is a place to build your community by making lifelong friends, networking with others, and developing your support system!
HERE IS A HELPFUL LIST WE HAVE PUT TOGETHER:
CITY HALL INFORMATION
The City of Leipzig has a helpful website with a lot of information in English.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Leipzig has an active and efficient public transportation system of S-Bahn trains, trams (streetcars) and buses. To help you find your way, here is the public transportation website to get you started: http://www.lvb.de/index.php and the train map: http://www.lvb.de/fahrplan
MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
English Language Leipzig.de website – medical information (and many other great resources)
Uni-Leipzig Medical information website in English
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Police: 110
Fire department / Emergency Doctor: 112
Doctor on call: 116 117
Road Service (ADAC): national 089-20 20 4000 international +49-89-22 22 22
Train Information: 0180 – 5 99 66 33
Airport Leipzig/Halle (Schkeuditz): 0341 – 22 40
HELPFUL INFORMATION
Cinema: http://www.playerweb.de/original (movies in the original language)
Tourist Information: http://www.ltm-leipzig.de
Gewandhaus Ticket Office: 0341 – 12 70 280 or: http://www.gewandhaus.de
Opera Ticket Office: 0341 – 126 126 1 or: http://www.oper-leipzig.de
Leipzig International School: 0341 – 39377-500 or: http://www.lis.school
Leipzig International Kindergarten: 0341-39377-570 or: http://www.lis.school
Institut Français: 0341 – 5898911 or: https://leipzig.institutfrancais.de
MONAliesA Leipzig, a feminist library and archive: https://monaliesa.de
The Leipzig Glocal, a local newspaper/ webzine: https://leipglo.com