Herderdenkmal, Weimar

#40 among attractions in Weimar

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Herderdenkmal is a place located in Weimar (Thuringia state) and belongs to the category of memorial.

It is situated at an altitude of 728 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 50°58'52"N latitude and 11°19'45"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Herderdenkmal is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Goetheplatz (bus, 5 min walk), Weimar Berkaer Bahnhof (train, 18 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Church of Sts. Peter and Paul (church, 1 min walk), Duchess Anna Amalia Library (unesco, 4 min walk), Stadtschloss (palace, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 50°58'52"N, 11°19'45"E

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Herderdenkmal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadtschloss, Goethes Gartenhaus, Park an der Ilm, Bauhaus-Museum.

~730 ftE
Palace, History museum, Forts and castles
Stadtschloss, Weimar
4 min walk • The Stadtschloss Weimar, nestled in the heart of the culturally rich city of Weimar, Germany, is a historical castle that offers visitors a journey through time. This grand structure, which has been a pivotal part of Weimar's landscape, dates back to the early 16th...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Garden
Goethes Gartenhaus, Weimar
13 min walk • Goethe's Garden House in the Park an der Ilm zu Weimar was a place of residence and work of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998 as part of the "Classical Weimar" ensemble.
0.6 miSE
Park
Park an der Ilm, Weimar
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Weimar, Germany, the Park an der Ilm is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This picturesque park, sprawling along the banks of the Ilm River, is a testament to the natural beauty and historical...
~800 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Bauhaus-Museum, Weimar
4 min walk • The Bauhaus-Museum in Weimar, Germany, stands as a testament to the revolutionary Bauhaus movement that has left a lasting impact on art, design, and architecture worldwide. Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus school merged fine arts with crafts, leading...
0.6 miS
Museum, Historical place, Cemetery
Classical Foundation Weimar, Weimar
16 min walk • The Klassik Stiftung Weimar is one of the largest and most significant cultural institutions in Germany. It owns more than 20 museums, palaces, historic houses and parks, as well as literary and art collections, a number of which are World Heritage Sites.
~1310 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Goethe House, Weimar
7 min walk • The Goethe House is the main house lived in by the writer, poet, and statesman Johann Wolfgang von Goethe whilst in Weimar, Germany, though he did live in several others in the town. The home serves as the main location of the Goethe-Nationalmuseum.
~950 ftSW
Iconic statue of 2 German writers
Goethe–Schiller Monument, Weimar
5 min walk • The original Goethe–Schiller Monument is in Weimar, Germany. It incorporates Ernst Rietschel's 1857 bronze double statue of Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, who are probably the two most revered figures in German literature.
~1320 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Goethe-Nationalmuseum, Weimar
7 min walk • The Goethe-Nationalmuseum is a museum devoted to the German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in the town of Weimar in Germany.
~1170 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Deutsches Nationaltheater und Staatskapelle Weimar, Weimar
6 min walk • The Deutsche Nationaltheater und Staatskapelle Weimar is a German theatre and musical organisation based in Weimar. It is a twin institution, consisting of the theatrical Deutsches Nationaltheater and the symphony orchestra known as the Staatskapelle Weimar.
0.7 miSE
UNESCO-listed Bauhaus building
Haus am Horn, Weimar
17 min walk • The Haus am Horn is a domestic house in Weimar, Germany, designed by Georg Muche. It was built for the Bauhaus Werkschau exhibition which ran from July to September 1923.
~40 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Church of Sts. Peter and Paul, Weimar
1 min walk • The church of St Peter and Paul in Weimar, Germany, is also known as Herderkirche after Johann Gottfried Herder. It is the most important church building of the town, and is called Stadtkirche, opposed to the courtly Schloßkirche.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Herderdenkmal?

Nearby attractions include Church of Sts. Peter and Paul, Weimar (1 min walk), Duchess Anna Amalia Library, Weimar (4 min walk), Stadtschloss, Weimar (4 min walk), Bauhaus-Museum, Weimar (4 min walk).

How to get to Herderdenkmal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Herderdenkmal:

Bus

Goetheplatz • Lines: 2, 5, 8, 9 (5 min walk)
Friedensstraße/Atrium • Lines: 1, 2, 281, 3, 9 (7 min walk)

Train

Weimar Berkaer Bahnhof (18 min walk)
Weimar (19 min walk)