Weimar: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Goethes Gartenhaus
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.
Schloß Tiefurt
Nestled in the cultural city of Weimar, Germany, Schloß Tiefurt, also known as Tiefurt House, is a charming historical site that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. This elegant manor house, surrounded by an idyllic park, was once a summer residence...
Classical Foundation Weimar
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.
Goethe House
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.
Goethe-Nationalmuseum
The Goethe-Nationalmuseum is a museum devoted to the German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in the town of Weimar in Germany.
Haus am Horn
UNESCO-listed Bauhaus building 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.
Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
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.
Gedenkstätte Buchenwald
Nazi and Soviet concentration camp site Buchenwald was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders.
Wittumspalais
The Wittumspalais is a museum in Weimar operated by the Klassik Stiftung Weimar. The building was the longtime widow's residence of Duchess Anna Amalia and formed a center of social and literary life in Weimar during her lifetime.