denkmal Leipzig

The "denkmal" trade fair in Leipzig, launched in 1994, is Europe's leading professional event for monument preservation, restoration, and the renovation of historic buildings. Organized by Leipziger Messe GmbH, it takes place every two years in November, attracting industry experts from across Europe. The event serves as a platform for exchanging professional knowledge and technological innovations, showcasing a wide range of products and services.

The fair is distinguished by its specialized focus areas, including building preservation, heritage communication, digitization in monument preservation, climate protection, and the safeguarding of cultural heritage in emergency situations. The topics span from the sustainable adaptation of existing buildings to the promotion of craftsmanship and the use of cutting-edge technologies like robotics and artificial intelligence. It also emphasizes the importance of monument preservation for sustainable development.

In addition to fostering innovation, the fair offers a comprehensive program for young professionals and industry visitors, including apprentices and students. They can explore career paths, training, and further education opportunities, as well as network with potential employers. Hands-on work and material processing are a key focus, ensuring the direct transfer of theoretical knowledge into practice.

The "denkmal" fair is held at the Leipzig Exhibition Center, a modern venue that provides optimal conditions for both exhibitors and visitors, with excellent accessibility. As a meeting point for professionals such as contractors, craftsmen, restorers, architects, engineers, planners, monument conservators, investors, and owners of historic buildings, it is an essential event in the industry.

With its extensive professional program and the integration of traditional and advanced methods, the "denkmal" fair functions not only as a hub for education and information but also as a catalyst for the protection and preservation of our cultural heritage.

The denkmal will take place on 3 days from Thursday, 05. November to Saturday, 07. November 2026 in Leipzig.