Führung Bundesverwaltungsgericht - Führung durch das Bundesverwaltungsgericht-2

We will show you the impressive building that was built in 1895 for the Imperial Court. You will see exciting architecture and works of art, gain an insight into Saxon and German legal history, and hear about significant and captivating trials. Even from afar, the imposing building at the edge of the Leipzig old town stands out. Architecturally, it resembles the Berlin Reichstag strongly. We will take you on an entertaining and exciting tour of the former Imperial Court, which was founded in 1879 as the highest court of the German Empire. Everywhere you will find many clues to the city's and region's judicial tradition, decorative elements by significant artists, and the splendid interior rooms. We will tell you about important trials, such as the self-defense of Karl Liebknecht or the Reichstag arson trial. As a highlight, we will show you the grand courtroom and the residence of the president of the Imperial Court.