The canal was a major project by Karl Heine and connected the factories of Plagwitz to the wider world. At the Nonnen Bridge, you can see the start of the canal.
Karl Heine Canal
from the audio walk Industrial heritage of Plagwitz | Leipzig
27:49 min Audio
3.88 km 28
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Other stops on this audio tour:
Karl Heine Villa (3:09 min) • Könneritz Bridge (0:58 min) • Mey & Edlich (2:50 min) • Wool Yarn Factory (2:26 min) • Machine Factory Philipp Swiderski (2:44 min) • Worsted Yarn Spinning Mill Stöhr & Co. (2:00 min) • Machine Factory Unruh & Liebig (2:24 min) • Chemical Factory Fritz Schulz (2:12 min) • Leipzig-Plagwitz Train Station (3:59 min) • Cotton Spinning Mill (3:12 min)