Castle Museum
About the Castle
The Castle Museum is located in the north, east and west wings of the former residential castle. The core of the collection is the former grand ducal art collectio
Schiller Museum
The Schiller Museum with three large exhibition rooms is located on the north side of Friedrich Schiller's historic home. It is one of the few new museums built in the GDR. Today,
Goethe and Schiller Archive
History
After the death of Goethe’s last grandchild Walther von Goethe on April 15, 1885, the poet’s estate passed to Grand Duchess Sophie of Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach
Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek
History
The Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek (Duchess Anna Amalia Library) is one of the most famous libraries in Germany. Anna Amalia had the 'Green Palace'
Schiller Residence
Friedrich Schiller spent the last three years of his life in this townhouse on the former Weimar Esplanade. Still containing part of the original furnishings, it reflects the st
Goethe Gartenhaus
History
The former vineyard cottage in the Park on the Ilm was the first home acquired by Johann Wolfgang Goethe in Weimar in 1776, a few months after his arrival in Weimar, t
Goethe's Residence with National Museum
Goethe Residence
One of the most important examples of Classical Weimar, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe lived in this Baroque house for almost fifty years. He li
Ducal Vault
A Doric portico marks the way into the square building. The decor of the chapel matches the simple exterior. The coffins were lowered through the oval floor opening in the centre of t
Roman House
The temple-like construction gives the impression of having been built on the ruins of an ancient edifice. Inspired by the villas surrounding Rome, the Roman House has the status of a
