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Goethe-Schiller Monument
An enduring symbol of the city, this bronze monument depicts two of Weimar’s most famous poets, and has spawned a series of global copycats.
Bauhaus Museum
Learn about the philosophy of the influential Weimar-based Bauhaus school and see examples of Bauhaus art, architecture and design.
Goethe National Museum
Get insight into the life and literary works of one of Germany’s most renowned cultural icons in this museum devoted to the famous Faust author.
Stadtkirche St Peter und Paul
View the magnificent altarpiece by Lucas Cranach the Elder in this Gothic church where Martin Luther preached and Johann Sebastian Bach performed.
Schlossmuseum
Discover artworks by famous artists including Rodin, Tischbein and Lucas Cranach the Elder in this museum housed within the former Residence Castle.
Duchess Anna Amalia Library
Appreciate the collection in this historic Rococo-style library, which holds around one million books, including many rare volumes and precious first editions.