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Weimar's first own theatre building was built here and became the venue of the court theatre with Goethe as its director.


A taste of the magical atmosphere of Christmas



Schiller's house: He bought it a few years before his death and died here in 1805 at the age of 45.






Art and Technology — a New Unity

Duchess Anna Amalia Library on Platz der Demokratie: In this harmonious and noble context, the books and art works are set off as the truly valuable objects.

Town palace and tower with bastille


Am Frauenplan
The Prince's House at the background

Literary artists like Goethe and Schiller were followed by musicians like Liszt and Bach. The era of German classicism known as "Golden Age" and the post-classicist era a.k.a "Silver Age" as well as its famous residents, made Weimar a centre of art and culture that attracts visitors from all over the world up to the present day.