After several fires before, in 1774, the three-wing annex was again destroyed by fire, with only the enclosure walls left standing. Duke Carl August convened a palace construction commission under…
Weimar Summer
During the summer Weimar has another dimension: an open city landscape surrounded by green areas, parks and a river. Moving, pulsing, full of life. In the little alleys, in front of…
Exotic Inspirations
Social tea culture in Weimar around 1800
Dates: Apirl 3 - October4, 2020
Venues: Kirms-Krackow-Haus, Castle Belvedere
Camellia and sculpture
Dates: March 8 - April 22,…
Strong musical tradition
Based in the home-town of German Classicism and rich in tradition, the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar is an institution of higher education for young musicians,…
On stage in Weimar
Meeting Point Weimar: The former cultural city of europe has created the best prerequisites to get to the top of the scale of the most popular seminar locations with the…
Opera, drama and concerts
The successor of the Weimar Court Theatre, whose director was once Goethe. The neoclassical structure was completed in 1908. Over the decades, it has been rebuilt a number…
Architecture, monuments, fountains
Theoretically, the impression of a city should be a mixture of decay and colorfulness. But the impression of Weimar is very complete and clear. It is true to…
Park Holzdorf
The garden of Goethe's contemporary and publisher Friedrich Justin Bertuch was redesigned in 1932. Since then, the characteristic features of a public park such as a sports field,…
Weimar for groups
Weimar and its neighbouring towns: trips in the footsteps of the poets or along the UNESCO World Heritage Site - all ready organised.
weimar card
The weimar card* lets you take…
Wine fest
August 25th- 28th 2022
Wine fest is the focal point of Weimar's Goethe Birthday celebrations, visitors flocking to Frauenplan to raise their glasses and drink a toast.
