Museum in der Runden Ecke

Housed in the former headquarters of the Stasi, East Germany’s secret police, the Museum in der Runden Ecke in Leipzig offers a poignant look into the city’s past. The building, with its distinctive rounded corner, stands as a stark reminder of the extensive surveillance and control exerted over the population after World War II. Exhibits inside delve into the personal accounts and experiences of those who lived under this regime, providing a vivid and detailed exploration of the era’s oppressive practices and their far-reaching consequences. Visitors can expect a somber yet enlightening journey through a critical period of German history.