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In which German city was Leica Camera originally founded?

  • Berlin

  • Munich

  • Wetzlar

  • Hamburg

Answer

Leica Camera was founded in Wetzlar, Germany by Ernst Leitz in 1869. The company started as Ernst Leitz Wetzlar and later changed its name to Leica due to the popularity of the Leica trade-name.
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